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forfeiture

/ˈfɔːrfɪtʃər/ /ˈfɔːrfətʃʊər/

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noun

Confiscation, déchéance

A legal action whereby a person loses all interest in the forfeit property.

Examples :

"The student's academic dishonesty resulted in the forfeiture of their scholarship. "

La malhonnêteté académique de l'étudiant a entraîné la confiscation de sa bourse.

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noun

Confiscation, déchéance

The loss of forfeit property.

Examples :

"The criminal's assets were subject to forfeiture after the guilty verdict. "

Les biens du criminel ont été soumis à confiscation après le verdict de culpabilité.

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noun

Confiscation, saisie

The property lost as a forfeit.

Examples :

"Due to his repeated tardiness, the student faced forfeiture of his participation grade. "

En raison de ses retards répétés, l'étudiant a subi la confiscation de sa note de participation.

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noun

Déchéance, confiscation

Any loss occasioned by one's own actions.

Examples :

"Because she missed the deadline, the forfeiture of her scholarship was a direct result of her own procrastination. "

Parce qu'elle a manqué le délai, la déchéance de sa bourse était une conséquence directe de sa propre procrastination.

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