Mulct (Noun)
Meaning
Money extracted as a penalty.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- The company was forced to pay a hefty mulct for violating environmental regulations.
- The judge imposed a mulct on the defendant for reckless driving, in addition to community service.
- The government collected a significant mulct from the corporation for tax evasion.
- The mulct imposed on the company for non-compliance with safety standards was substantial.
- The court ordered the individual to pay a mulct for littering in a protected area.