Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: forfeiture
IPA transcription: [f'ɔɹfətʃɚ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: forfeit, forfeiture, sacrifice
    Meaning: the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
  • Synonyms: forfeit, forfeiture
    Meaning: a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something; "the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time"
  • Synonyms: forfeit, forfeiture
    Meaning: something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
Usage examples
  • She had led me to follow her, and my forfeiture had been sealed by that stolen interview at the Armstrongs’.