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concealment

English

Etymology

From Old French concelement (“concealment, secrecy”). Synchronically analyzable as conceal +? -ment.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /k?n?si?lm?nt/
  • Hyphenation: con?ceal?ment

Noun

concealment (countable and uncountable, plural concealments)

  1. The practice of keeping secrets.
  2. The condition of being hidden or concealed.
  3. (military) protection from observation or surveillance.

Translations

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detention

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French détention, from Latin detentio, detentionem.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d??t?n??n/

Noun

detention (countable and uncountable, plural detentions)

  1. (uncountable) The act of detaining or the state of being detained.
  2. (countable) A temporary state of custody or confinement, especially of a prisoner awaiting trial, or of a student being punished.
  3. (civil law) The bare physical control without the mental element of intention required for possession.

Derived terms

  • detention basin
  • detention home

Related terms

  • detain

Translations

Danish

Noun

detention c (singular definite detentionen, plural indefinite detentioner)

  1. detention

Declension

Further reading

  • “detention” in Den Danske Ordbog

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