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detention [dɪ'ten(t)ʃ(ə)n] n
ed. nablijven; schoolblijven
hydraul. vertraging f (v.hoogwater in riolen)
immigr. vreemdelingenbewaring (in context of return)
int. law., transp., nautic. aanhouding f
law hechtenis f
law, h.rghts.act. arrest n; gevangenschap f; verzekerde bewaring
law, immigr. bewaring f; detentie f; vasthouding; vreemdelingenbewaring; vreemdelingendetentie f
min.prod. oplegging f
 English thesaurus
detention [dɪ'ten(t)ʃ(ə)n] n
law being retained in custody; When a person is temporarily locked up until the court makes a final decision
mil., abbr. det; detn
mil., logist. The act of holding in custody for lawful purposes such as prosecution, maintenance of public safety, or pursuant to legal order. (FRA)
detention: 88 phrases in 13 subjects
Agriculture2
Criminal law15
Economy2
Environment2
Finances1
General5
Human rights activism9
Immigration and citizenship3
Law35
Life sciences5
Mineral products1
Transport7
United Nations1