- confiscation con·fis·ca·tion n
- [ˌkɒnfɪs'keɪʃ(ə)n]
confisca
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
con|fis|ca|tion — «KON fihs KAY shuhn», noun. the act of confiscating; the seizure of private property as forfeited to the public treasury: »the confiscation of wealth … Useful english dictionary
Confiscation — Con fis*ca tion, n. [L. confiscatio.] The act or process of taking property or condemning it to be taken, as forfeited to the public use. [1913 Webster] The confiscations following a subdued rebellion. Hallam. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
confiscation — con·fis·ca·tion … English syllables
confiscate — con·fis·cate / kän fə ˌskāt/ vt cat·ed, cat·ing: to seize without compensation as forfeited to the public treasury compare criminal forfeiture ◇ Illegal items such as narcotics or firearms, or profits from the sale of illegal items, may be… … Law dictionary