DETENTION — Definition of DETENTION

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/dɪˈtɛnʃən/
noun
1
The act of detaining or the state of being detained.
2
A temporary state of custody or confinement, especially of a prisoner awaiting trial, or of a student being punished.
3
The bare physical control without the mental element of intention required for possession.

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/detention

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