confiscations

[US]/[kənˈfɪs.keɪ.ʃənz]/
[UK]/[kənˈfɪs.tʃə.ʃənz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the act of taking possession of property from someone, especially by the government.; the state of being confiscated.; instances of confiscation.

Phrases & Collocations

avoid confiscations

multiple confiscations

prevent confiscations

recent confiscations

illegal confiscations

history of confiscations

facing confiscation

ongoing confiscations

details of confiscations

case of confiscation

Example Sentences

the authorities announced widespread confiscations of illegal firearms.

following the investigation, the court ordered the confiscations of the assets.

frequent confiscations by customs officials delayed the shipment significantly.

the government implemented new measures to prevent future confiscations of property.

the company faced numerous confiscations due to intellectual property violations.

the legal team challenged the legality of the confiscations in court.

the police conducted routine confiscations of suspicious items at the border.

the impact of the confiscations on the local economy was significant.

the report detailed the procedures involved in the confiscations process.

the aim of the confiscations was to disrupt the criminal network.

the controversial confiscations sparked public debate about civil liberties.

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