[とくそう, tokusou] (n) (from 取得 and 喪失) acquisition or forfeiture; acquisition (question of whether or not something is acquired) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Forfeiture \For"fei*ture\ (?; 135), n. [F. forfeiture, LL.
forisfactura.]
1. The act of forfeiting; the loss of some right, privilege,
estate, honor, office, or effects, by an offense, crime,
breach of condition, or other act.
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Under pain of foreiture of the said goods.
--Hakluyt.
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2. That which is forfeited; a penalty; a fine or mulct.
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What should I gain
By the exaction of the forfeiture? --Shak.
Syn: Fine; mulct; amercement; penalty.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
forfeiture
n 1: something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty; [syn:
{forfeit}, {forfeiture}]
2: 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" [syn: {forfeit},
{forfeiture}]
3: the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for
a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc. [syn:
{forfeit}, {forfeiture}, {sacrifice}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
