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punishment

/ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/

noun

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A penalty imposed for wrongdoing; the act of punishing someone.

  • The punishment for theft is imprisonment.
  • He received a harsh punishment for his actions.
  • Sociological studies indicate that the severity of punishment in legal systems varies significantly across cultures and historical periods.
  • Educational psychologists debate whether punishment or positive reinforcement proves more effective in modifying long-term behavioral patterns in classroom settings.
  • The philosopher argued that just punishment must be proportional to the offense and serve rehabilitative rather than purely retributive purposes.
  • International human rights organizations monitor whether punishment practices in detention facilities comply with established ethical standards and legal frameworks.