Internment - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪnˈtɜːrnmənt|
Brit.
|ɪnˈtɜːnmənt|
noun
- confinement during wartime
- the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison) (syn: imprisonment)
- placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law (syn: impoundment, poundage)
- the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison) (syn: imprisonment)
- placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law (syn: impoundment, poundage)
Extra examples
After medical school, he worked as an intern at the university hospital.
Word forms
noun
singular: internment
plural: internments
singular: internment
plural: internments
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