noun
- plural of forfeiter; persons who lose or are required to give up something (such as money, property, or a right) as a penalty or consequence of breaking a rule or agreement
Usage: formal or legal context; typically used in legal, financial, or contractual settings
Examples
- The forfeiters of the security deposit were notified in writing.
- Under the contract, all forfeiters must pay the agreed-upon penalty.
- The court identified the forfeiters of their inheritance rights.
- Forfeiters of gaming licenses face strict regulatory consequences.
- The company listed the forfeiters of their bonuses in the annual report.