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Meaning of "penalty point" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PENALTY POINT

penalty point play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PENALTY POINT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Penalty point is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PENALTY POINT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of penalty point in the English dictionary

The definition of penalty point in the dictionary is an endorsement on a driving licence due to a motoring offence. Other definition of penalty point is a point awarded against a sports team or competitor for an infringement of the rules.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PENALTY POINT

penal settlement
penalisation
penalise
penality
penalization
penalize
penally
penalties
penalty
penalty area
penalty box
penalty clause
penalty corner
penalty goal
penalty kick
penalty killer
penalty rates
penalty shoot-out
penalty shot
penalty spot

WORDS THAT END LIKE PENALTY POINT

access point
appoint
at knife-point
beside the point
checkpoint
cut-off point
disappoint
joint
midpoint
pick-up point
pinpoint
point
power point
price point
standpoint
starting point
talking point
to the point
try for a point
up to a point
viewpoint

Synonyms and antonyms of penalty point in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «penalty point» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PENALTY POINT

Find out the translation of penalty point to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of penalty point from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «penalty point» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

扣分
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

punto de penalización
570 millions of speakers

English

penalty point
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जुर्माना बिंदु
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نقطة الجزاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

штрафное очко
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pontos de penalização
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেনাল্টি পয়েন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

point de pénalité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Titik penalti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Strafpunkt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

交通違反点数
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

페널티 지점
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Titik pidana
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điểm phạt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெனால்டி புள்ளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दंड बिंदू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ceza puanı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

punto di penalità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

punkt karny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

штрафне очко
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

puncte de penalizare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σημείο πέναλτι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

straf punt
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

straffpoäng
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

straffepoeng
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of penalty point

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PENALTY POINT»

The term «penalty point» is normally little used and occupies the 141.448 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PENALTY POINT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «penalty point» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «penalty point» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about penalty point

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENALTY POINT»

Discover the use of penalty point in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to penalty point and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Driver Behaviour and Training: Volume IV
Discussion Most of the young Spanish adults supported the introduction of the penalty point law, while three out of every ten young people did not. Proportionally more men than women had negative attitudes towards the law. These results are ...
Dr Lisa Dorn, 2012
2
Road Traffic Law: The 1961-2011 Road Traffic Acts - ...
FootnoteE Endorsement of penalty points 2.—(1) Where a person makes a payment under section 37 or 44 of the Road Traffic Act 2010 in respect of an alleged penalty point offence (other than such an offence specified at reference number 2, ...
Robert Pierse, 2011
3
Asian Urbanization: A Hong Kong Casebook
Condition of Buildings Percentage of Built-Over Area Occupied by Buildings in Poor and Fair Condition Penalty Point o-1o o 10.1-20 7 20.1-30 14 30.1-40 21 40.1-50 28 50.1 and over 35 2. Intermixture of Residential and Industrial Uses Ratio ...
D. J. Dwyer, 1971
4
Black Belt
"The penalty point system isn't perfect by any means. The biggest drawback is the actor who rolls on the floor at the slightest touch, hoping to win this way. But as you can tell by the list of top fighters, the fakes don't make it. The good points ...
5
Debating the Death Penalty: Should America Have Capital ...
Supporters of the death penalty point to terrible crimes — such as the mass murder in Oklahoma City by Timothy McVeigh also in 1995 — that they believe cry out for the death penalty as the only just punishment. Among many recent events ...
Hugo Adam Bedau, Paul G. Cassell, 2005
6
Speed Moderation
Table 5. Speeding and penalty-point licences Finland France Germany Poland Romania For three speeding offences in the space of one year, or four within two years, temporary disqualification. For newly qualified drivers, the system is even ...
‎1996
7
Language Transplanted: The Development of Overseas Hindi
Stated briefly, this involves one "penalty point" for each major structural difference and a further penalty point for differences in the form or choice of individual words (but only one penalty point per word and with certain trivial differences being ...
Richard Keith Barz, Jeff Siegel, 1988
8
Psychology of Self-Regulation: Cognitive, Affective, and ...
If soccer players are asked, it is clear that most perceive a goal from the penalty point as a responsibility rather than an obligation (e.g., Radü, 2004). Given the result from our questionnaire study, a possible prediction is that on average, ...
Joseph P. Forgas, Francis Eppes Eminent Scholar and Professor of Psychology Roy F Baumeister, PhD, Roy F. Baumeister, 2011
9
Management Of New Issue Services
The penalty point shall be awarded to the lead manager responsible for the concerned activities. In the event of the joint responsibilities, same penalty point shall be awarded to all lead mangers jointly responsible for the activity.
P.M.M. Mohiadeen, 2003
10
Debating the Death Penalty : Should America Have Capital ...
Supporters of the death penalty point to terrible crimes — such as the mass murder in Oklahoma City by Timothy McVeigh also in 1995 — that they believe cry out for the death penalty as the only just punishment. Among many recent events ...
Hugo Adam Bedau Professor of Philosophy Tufts University (Emeritus), Paul G. Cassell Professor of Law University of Utah College of Law, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PENALTY POINT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term penalty point is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Thousands escape penalty points due to glitch in law
Fourteen new penalty point offences introduced last year cannot be correctly applied to driving licences when a motorist is convicted in court ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
2
Faith-based reasons to oppose death penalty
Some Christians who voice support of the death penalty point to passages that prescribe death by stoning for a variety of offenses. But Jesus ... «Grand Island Independent, Jul 15»
3
The Game of FootGolf
... though you may be receiving one penalty point, or you can put the ball at the position of the previous kick and receive one penalty point. 10. «SportsBlog.com, Jul 15»
4
Notes: Backup setter steps in for China
Take away the penalty point and the match is tied 1-1 instead of going to a 28-26 Russia victory. Brazil struggled to get momentum going. «Omaha World-Herald, Jul 15»
5
Tougher laws have driven down the number of road fatalities so far …
The new Novice plate system and lowering the penalty point threshold from 12 to seven points for learner and novice drivers helped too. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
6
New Ministry of Health rules entail dismissal of 30000 family doctors
The penalty point system is a disciplinary method employed by the ministry to prevent staff from regularly absenting themselves from work. «Today's Zaman, Jul 15»
7
Gardaí fail to hit goals on property crime and assaults
... with road traffic legislation, with speeding detections up by 8pc (226,731 penalty point notices were issued) and seatbelt offences up by 4pc. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
8
Table-topper's lead cut after suffering defeat
With the time approaching 8pm, Reading were docked a penalty point for a slow over rate despite having deployed spin for 38 of their 54 overs ... «Henley Standard, Jul 15»
9
Ohio Rep. Niraj Antani joins death penalty foes
Opponents of the death penalty point to recent cases in which condemned inmates have been exonerated thanks to DNA evidence and argue ... «Toledo Blade, Jul 15»
10
Palaszczuk Government banks on fines and forfeitures to raise extra …
... can be attributed to the Palaszczuk Government's decision to not scrap the LNP's law change which allowed for the value of a penalty point to ... «Courier Mail, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Penalty point [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/penalty-point>. Apr 2024 ».
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