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plural form of penalty area

An area of a soccer pitch extending 18 yards out of the goal, inside which a penalty is given to the offensive team if a foul is made by the defensive team

penalty areas

The penalty area

A temporary punishment, or, metaphorically, a similar setback (e.g., loss of control, embarrassment, etc.)

Florida, Michigan seek exit from Democratic penalty box.

plural form of penalty box

An enclosed bench where a player must remain for timed period (a penalty) that is assessed after an infraction

Both players got to cool their heels for five minutes in their respective penalty boxes after the fight.

penalty boxes

penalty copy

Copy (text to be typeset) containing much mathematics or similar notation

penalty corner

a particular penalty awarded against the defending team in certain circumstances

penalty function

Any function that applies constraints to a maximum or minimum problem

penalty goal

A goal scored from a penalty

penalty goals

plural form of penalty goal

penalty kick

A form of free kick, taken from the penalty spot, with only the goalkeeper defending the goal

penalty kicks

plural form of penalty kick

penalty kill

A period during the game, when a team has one or more players in the penalty box

penalty kills

plural form of penalty kill

penalty phase

The portion of some criminal trials which occurs after a guilty verdict has been rendered, in which the punishment for the crime is decided

penalty shootout

A series of penalties, taken to decide a winner after a game has resulted in a tie and extra time has been played

penalty shootouts

plural form of penalty shootout

penalty spot

a small white spot, painted on the grass, twelve yards in front of the centre of the goal line, from which all penalty kicks are taken

penalty spots

plural form of penalty spot

penalty try

An awarding of five points (equivalent to scoring a try) to a team whose opponents have prevented, by misconduct, a try being scored

penalty unit

an amount, used as a basis of a penalty fine, which can be adjusted by the government without the need to pass new legislation

16 meter (18 yard) area around the goal, from the posts to the left and right and towards the center The goalkeeper may touch the ball with his hands within the penalty-area Fouls within the area (may) result in a penalty-kick

An 18 by 44 yard area located directly in front of each goal The goalkeeper may handle the ball in this area, and penalty kicks are taken from here

a rectangular area 44 yards wide by 18 yards deep with its long edge on the goal line; the goalkeeper may use his hands to block or control the ball only within this area

16 meter (18 yard) area arround the goal, from the posts to the left and right and towards the centre The goalkeeper may touch the ball with his hands within the penalty-area Fouls within the area (may) result in a penalty-kick

In football, the penalty area is the rectangular area in front of the goal. Inside this area the goalkeeper is allowed to handle the ball, and if the defending team breaks a rule here, the opposing team gets a penalty. = penalty box. An area marked on a soccer field in front of each goal within which a violation of the rules by a defending player results in a penalty kick. the area in front of the goal in football. The team opposing you is given a penalty if you break a rule there

18 yard area around the goal, from the posts to the left and right and towards the center The goalkeeper may touch the ball with his hands within the penalty area Fouls within the area may result in a penalty-kick

A space in front of each goal where an infringement by the defending team results in a penalty kick for the attacking team Also called the "penalty box"

A 60-foot wide by 18-foot deep rectangular area in front of each goal; the area in which the goalkeeper can use his hands

Another box surrounding the goal that begins and ends 18 yards to each side of the goal (from the inside of the goal post) that extends 18 yards into the field

The location of the pool behind each goal line, where a penalized player must await re-entry after an ejection TOP

The area, 18 yards by 44 yards, in front of the goal where the goalkeeper is permitted to use his hands

The marked rectangular area, 44-yards wide and 18-yards deep, beginning at the goal line Goalkeepers may use their hands to block or control the ball only within this box

sixteenth sideline, punishment zone, sixteenth meter sideline; area close to the goal in a soccer field, goal area

44-yard by 18-yard area in front of the goal in which the goalkeeper may use their hands

In ice hockey, the penalty box is an area in which players who have broken a rule have to sit for a period of time. An area to the side of an ice-hockey rink in which penalized players wait out the time of their penalties

In football, the penalty box is the same as the penalty area

(ice hockey) an enclosed bench to the side of an ice-hockey rink for players who are serving time penalties

Clause in a countertrade contract that specifies sanctions against one or both signatories of the contract in the event of nonperformance on contractual obligations

A provision in a contract that provides for a reduction in the amount otherwise payable under a contract to a contractor as a penalty for failure to meet deadlines or for failure of the project to meet contract specifications

the part of a contract which says what someone will have to pay or do if they do not obey the agreement, for example if they do not complete work on time

punishment for being late, fine for a late payment

A clause found in contract agreements that provides for a penalty in the event of default

penalty for delay

penalty kick

In soccer, a free kick on the goal defended only by the goalkeeper, awarded when a defensive player has committed a foul in the penalty area. a penalty

penalty kick

11 meter kick, free kick to the goal of the team whose player committed a foul

penalty killer

In ice hockey, any of the players other than the goalie who attempt to prevent the opposition from scoring on a power play.penalty killing adj. & n

penalty point

a note made on a driver's licence to show that they have done something wrong while they were driving. If someone gets 12 penalty points they are no longer allowed to drive a car

penalty shoot-out

In football, a penalty shoot-out is a way of deciding the result of a game that has ended in a draw. Players from each team try to score a goal in turn until one player fails to score and their team loses the game. an occasion when each team in a football match takes penalty kicks until one team misses the goal - used as a way of deciding which team will win when the ordinary part of the match has ended in a draw

penalty shot

An unhindered shot on the goal defended only by the goalkeeper, awarded to an offensive player as a result of certain violations of the rules by the defensive team, especially when a player with a clear scoring chance has been obstructed illegally, as in ice hockey

A punishment in which the person who committed the offence is put to death by the state

face mask penalty

A penalty in American Football where one player grabs the face mask of an opposing player. There are two versions of this penalty: Incidental Face Mask and the more serious Personal Foul Face Mask penalty

pay the penalty

To incur negative consequences of one's deeds; to suffer as a result of some choice

plural form of penalty

Fixed sum payable for particular offence

A penalty shootout

civil penalty

A civil penalty or civil fine is a term used to describe when a state entity or a government agency seeks monetary relief against an individual as restitution for wrongdoing by the individual. The wrongdoing is typically defined by a codification of legislation, regulations, and decrees. The civil fine is not considered to be a criminal punishment, because it is primarily sought in order to compensate the state for harm done to it, rather than to punish the wrongful conduct. For example, if a person were to dump toxic waste in a state park, the state would have the same right to seek to recover the cost of cleaning up the mess as would a private landowner, and to bring the complaint to a court of law, if necessary

fixed penalty

fixed penalty notice

Fixed penalty notices (FPNs) were introduced in Britain in the 1950s to deal with minor parking offences. Originally used by police and traffic wardens, their use has extended to other public officials and authorities, as has the range of offences for which they can be used

A penalty

crosscheck

Also known as capital punishment, this is the most severe form of corporal punishment as it is requires law enforcement officers to kill the offender Forms of the death penalty include hanging from the neck, gassing, firing squad and has included use of the guillotine

1 The ultimate punishment imposed for murder or other capital offenses The U S Supreme Court has determined that the death penalty is not in every instance to be considered unconstitutional,as cruel and unusual punishment

putting a condemned person to death

punishment of death for a criminal offense

penalize, punish, discipline, chastise

The death penalty is the punishment of death used in some countries for people who have committed very serious crimes. If convicted for murder, both youngsters could face the death penalty. A sentence of punishment by execution. the legal punishment of death capital punishment

impose penalty

inflict a penalty

impose a punishment

mandatory penalty

minimum court sentence which is required by law to be given to the convicted criminal

marriage penalty

penalty pertaining directly to one's marital status; (U.S. Politics) additional tax that is paid by married couples (as opposed to two single people filing separate tax returns)

For tax purposes, amounts that the IRS may assess at a statutory rate as an addition to a tax deficiency and interest The tax Code provides for penalties for various infractions, such as underpayment of estimated tax, late filing of a return, late payment of tax, substantial understatement of tax, negligent or intentional disregard of rules, and fraud

Part of most union bylaws This clause states that the union can put its members on trial for violating the union's rules If found guilty, the member might have to pay a fine

punishment (such as a fine) imposed if a law is not obeyed

plural of penalty

The consequence for breaking the law •Drugs

if you haven't paid your taxes on time, the IRS imposes additional, charges which will significantly increase the amount you legally owe the Government The idea is, if the costs for not filing or paying taxes on time are very high, then taxpayers will be motivated to file and pay their taxes when due

Sums to be forfeited to which the organization has agreed to be subjected in case of non-fulfillment of requirements Typically, sums forfeited under contract for late delivery or non-performance or both