penalty points

A form of penalty point — A formal demerit awarded to a driver for a road traffic offense. Acquiring points beyond a certain limit leads to sanctions such as a ban from driving.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of penalty point
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APA

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Chicago

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