"Punishment" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Punishment" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Punishment" Meaning

Punishment refers to the action or state of giving someone a penalty or a form of disciplinary action for doing something wrong or breaking a rule. It can take many forms, including physical, mental, or financial consequences, and is often intended to correct or deter future bad behavior.

"Punishment" Examples

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1. The judge gave the defendant a sentence of five years in prison as punishment for the crime.


2. The students were punished for cheating on the exam and were not allowed to take the final.


3. The new policy introduces a punishment for littering in the city, which involves a hefty fine.


4. As a form of punishment, the football player was suspended from the game for a month.


5. The parents were upset with the school's punishment of their child, which they felt was too harsh.

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Causes someone to be subject to a penalty or suffers a consequence because of bad behavior.

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