(soccer) An arc whose center is the penalty spot, extending from the top of the penalty area.

(soccer, futsal) An area of a pitch or field, inside which a penalty is given to the offensive team if a foul is made by the defensive team.

(mathematics) Any function that applies constraints to a maximum or minimum problem

simple past tense and past participle of penalise

Subject to a penalty as a punishment

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of penalize.

(ice hockey) An effort by a penalized team to nullify a penalty and opponent's power play, a length of time during the game when a penalized team has one or more players in the penalty box.

(law) A punishment in which the offender is put to death by the state.

plural of penalty kill

The portion of some criminal trials that occurs after a guilty verdict has been rendered, in which the punishment for the crime is decided.