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WIKTIONARY
penalty
Noun
∙
A legal sentence.
∙
A punishment for violating rules of procedure.
∙
A payment forfeited for an early withdrawal from an account or an investment.
finance
∙
A direct free kick from the penalty spot, taken after a defensive foul in the penalty box; a penalty kick.
soccer
∙
A punishment for an infraction of the rules, often in the form of being removed from play for a specified amount of time.
ice hockey