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Forfeiture vs Fines - What's the difference?

forfeiture | fines |

As nouns the difference between forfeiture and fines

is that forfeiture is (legal) a legal action whereby a person loses all interest in the forfeit property while fines is (language).

As an adjective fines is

(of finland).

forfeiture

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (legal) A legal action whereby a person loses all interest in the forfeit property.
  • (legal) The loss of forfeit property.
  • (legal) The property lost as a forfeit.
  • Any loss occasioned by one's own actions.
  • fines

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • Fine particles, whether or not airborne.
  • Small particles of cereal at the bottom of a cereal box.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (fine)
  • Anagrams

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