Looking for the meaning of the word PENALIZED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PENALIZED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Penalize
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpiːnəlʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
subject to a penalty or punishment
Short Definition:subject to a penalty or punishment
Examples:- high-spending councils will be penalized
Definition:
put at an unfair disadvantage
Short Definition:put at unfair disadvantage
Examples:- if the bill is not amended genuine claimants will be penalized
Variant Forms:
- penalise
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