confiscation
con
ˌkɑn
kaan
fis
ˈfəs
fēs
ca
keɪ
kei
tion
ʃən
shēn
/kˌɒnfɪskˈe‍ɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "confiscation"in English

Confiscation
01

the act of taking property away by legal authority, usually by the government

Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Compound
countable
plural form
confiscations
Examples
The police made a confiscation of the weapon.
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