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Confiscation - English meaning

ˌkɒn.fɪˈskeɪ.ʃən

Confiscation – definitions in English dictionary

noun

The action of taking or seizing someone's property with authority; seizure.

Usage examples:

A court ordered the confiscation of her property

Synonims:

SeizureImpoundingCommandeeringRequisitionRequisitioningAppropriationExpropriationSequestrationTaking awayAnnexationForfeitureDistraintDistrainmentAttachmentDisseisinPoindPoind
noun

The act of confiscating a possession from someone (= taking it away as a punishment) or an example of this

Usage examples:

There was a record number of confiscations by customs officers last year., penalties range from 3 m…

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Confiscation: translate from English into Chinese

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没收, 征用

Confiscation: translate from English into Dutch

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Confiscatie, Verbeurdverklaring, Beslag

Confiscation: translate from English into French

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Confiscation

Confiscation: translate from English into German

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Beschlagnahme, Beschlagnahmung, Konfiskation

Confiscation: translate from English into Hindi

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जब्ती, ज़ब्ती, अधिहरण, राज्यसात्‌करण, राज्य द्वारा हरण

Confiscation: translate from English into Italian

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Confisca, Sequestro

Confiscation: translate from English into Korean

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몰수

Confiscation: translate from English into Russian

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Конфискация, Реквизиция

Confiscation: translate from English into Spanish

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Confiscación, Privación

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