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confinement
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noun
the act of confining or the state of being confined
the period from the onset of labour to the birth of a child
physics another name for containment
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- nonconfinement noun
- postconfinement noun
- preconfinement noun
- self-confinement noun
- semiconfinement noun
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of confinement1
Example Sentences
It added that following his arrest, Kourkouri was held in solitary confinement and repeatedly subjected to torture and other ill-treatment, including severe beatings.
The attorney general also has a mandate to review and report on conditions of confinement, which it has yet to do.
After the teen told a female officer about the two coordinated brawls, he was transferred to solitary confinement, the suit alleged.
The defense team asked for a term of two months of home confinement and 300 hours of community service.
The plea was part of an agreement in Pierce County Superior Court in which prosecutors will recommend nine months of confinement in the county jail when Kemp is sentenced in August.
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