Dictionary entry

Penalize

Pronunciation: /ˈpiːn(ə)lʌɪz/

Pronunciation

/ˈpiːn(ə)lʌɪz/

Myanmar Meaning

(v) အပြစ်ပေးသည်။ အားကစားပွဲများတွင်ပြစ်ဒဏ်ပေးသည်။ မလျော်မကန်ဒုက္ခပေးသည်။ ထိသည်။

Definition

penalize, -ise /'pi:nǝlaÇz/ v ၁။ ~ sb (for sth) (က) အျပစ္ေပး သည္။ People who drive when they are drunk should be heavily penalized. ❍ Will we be penalized for incorrect spelling in the exam? (ခ) (အားကစားပြဲမ်ားတြင္) ျပစ္ဒဏ္ေပးသည္။ Persistent foul play will be severely penalized. ❍ He was penalized for a foul (eg A free kick was awarded to the other team). ၂။ (မေလ်ာ္မကန္) ဒုကၡေပးသည္။ ထိသည္။ The new law penalizes the poorest members of society.

Examples

  1. [penalize someone for (doing) something] : Women should not be penalized financially for looking after their children.
  2. [penalize someone for (doing) something] : The company could be penalized £10
  3. 000 for each environmental violation.