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Definition of Penalization
1. Noun. The act of punishing.
Generic synonyms: Social Control
Specialized synonyms: Castigation, Chastisement, Corporal Punishment, Cruel And Unusual Punishment, Detention, Correction, Discipline, Economic Strangulation, Imprisonment, Medicine, Music, Self-punishment, Stick, Penance, Self-abasement, Self-mortification
Derivative terms: Penalise, Penalize, Penalise, Punish
Definition of Penalization
1. Noun. The act of punishing; punishment ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Penalization
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Penalization
Literary usage of Penalization
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. From the Household to the Factory: Sex Discrimination in the Guatemalan by Judith Sunderland (2002)
"Montgomery Ward declared bankruptcy on December 28, 2000. Post-hire Penalization
of Pregnant Workers Maquila workers ..."
2. The Horseless Age (1909)
"The entrant protested against this penalization, and the contest committee
eventually rescinded it. The penalization of the Doriot-Flandrin No. ..."
3. High Dimensional Probability: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference by Evarist Giné (2006)
"Risk bound and oracle inequalities The penalization idea of the previous section
... In this section we show that for certain penalization functions, ..."
4. The Laryngoscope by American Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Society (1908)
"Regarding the penalization of applicants who had suffered from acute or chronic
otitis media no very definite information could be obtained further than the ..."
5. Journal of Social Hygiene by American Social Hygiene Association (1919)
"Following out the same chain of reasoning that is applied in the case of men,
all penalization for sexual irregularities on the part of women would have to ..."
6. Heating and Ventilation by John Robins Allen, James Herbert Walker (1922)
"This value is plotted in the first column and the penalization as read in the
... For the 10000 particles of dust, the penalization is a — 1 per cent.; ..."