penalisation — meaning in English
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English meaning
- penalty noun A punishment or negative consequence imposed for breaking a rule, law, or agreement.
Senses
penalisation is used for these senses in English:
- criminalization The act of making a previously legal activity illegal, the act of making something a criminal offence.
- penalty A legal sentence.
penalty — full definition
- noun A punishment or negative consequence imposed for breaking a rule, law, or agreement.
- noun In sport, a free shot or kick awarded after a foul, or a punishment for breaking the rules of play.
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