|
|
Dictionary
| English |
|
|
|
|
| Definitions |
|
Def: the taking of an individual's property by a government because the individual has committed a crime
Example: Most forfeitures occur under Federal law.
|
|
|
|
| Usage note |
|
|
a legal term
|
| Word family |
|
|
|
|
| Collocations |
|
-
forfeiture order
-
be liable to forfeiture
-
impoundment or forfeiture
-
forfeiture proceeding
|
|
| See also |
|
|
|
|
| dic_connotations |
|
|
|
|
| |
|