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penalization

/ˌpiːnəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण पीनलाइज़ेशन

दंडित करना, दंड, जुर्माना

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noun
  1. 1

    [U, C]

    the act of punishing somebody for breaking a rule or law, especially by making them pay money

    दंडित करना, दंड, जुर्माना

    • the penalization of late tax payments
    • The new rules allow the penalization of teams that field ineligible players.

    Synonyms punishment penalty sanction

    Opposite reward

  2. 2

    [U]

    the act of treating somebody unfairly so that they have a disadvantage compared with others

    (अनुचित रूप से) नुकसान में डालना, भेदभाव

    • Critics called the tax a penalization of the middle class.

    Synonyms discrimination disadvantage

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penalize verbpenalty nounpenal adjective