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detention
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural detentions
plural detentions
Learner's definition of DETENTION
1
a : the act of keeping someone in a prison or similar place拘留；扣押
[noncount]
- the detention of suspected terrorists对嫌疑恐怖分子的扣押
- detention camps/facilities集中营；拘留所
[count]
- The jail is only used for brief detentions.这个监狱只用于短期羁押。
b [noncount] : the state of being kept in a prison or similar place在押；被扣押
- Dozens of protesters were held/kept in detention for six hours. [=were detained for six hours]数十名抗议者被关押了六个小时。
2
: a punishment in which a student is required to stay at school after the rest of the students have left课后留校处罚
[count]
- They both got/received three detentions this year.他俩今年三次被罚课后留校。
[noncount]
- He got detention for being late to class.他因为迟到被留堂。
detention
noun
de·ten·tion di-ˈten-chən 
Example Sentences
the detention of suspected terrorists The jail is only used for brief detentions. They both got three detentions this year. He got detention for being late to class.
Recent Examples on the Web Speaking at a detention hearing for McKinnon on Monday, prosecutors described what the surveillance system captured inside the prison, providing the most detailed account yet of the circumstances around Bulger’s killing. 
Rich Schapiro, NBC News, 23 Aug. 2022 Viera made his initial court appearance Thursday and was detained pending a detention hearing scheduled for Aug. 22, according to the statement. Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2022 Muhammad Syed is expected to appear for a detention hearing Wednesday afternoon. Cheri Mossburg, CNN, 15 Aug. 2022 He is scheduled to appear for a detention hearing Tuesday. Elaine Aradillas, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2022 Defense attorney Megha Desai of the Federal Public Defender’s Office asked for a detention hearing to be set over for later in the week. oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022 The pair is in custody at the Middlesex County Adult Correctional Center pending a detention hearing on Friday. Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 4 Aug. 2022 Each of the juveniles appeared at a detention hearing Wednesday morning with their parents in front of DuPage County Judge Anthony Coco. Megan Jones, Chicago Tribune, 27 July 2022 He has been held in federal custody since Saturday; a detention hearing is scheduled for Wednesday. New York Times, 26 July 2022 See More
Rich Schapiro, NBC News, 23 Aug. 2022 Viera made his initial court appearance Thursday and was detained pending a detention hearing scheduled for Aug. 22, according to the statement. Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2022 Muhammad Syed is expected to appear for a detention hearing Wednesday afternoon. Cheri Mossburg, CNN, 15 Aug. 2022 He is scheduled to appear for a detention hearing Tuesday. Elaine Aradillas, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2022 Defense attorney Megha Desai of the Federal Public Defender’s Office asked for a detention hearing to be set over for later in the week. oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022 The pair is in custody at the Middlesex County Adult Correctional Center pending a detention hearing on Friday. Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 4 Aug. 2022 Each of the juveniles appeared at a detention hearing Wednesday morning with their parents in front of DuPage County Judge Anthony Coco. Megan Jones, Chicago Tribune, 27 July 2022 He has been held in federal custody since Saturday; a detention hearing is scheduled for Wednesday. New York Times, 26 July 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English detencion, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin detention-, detentio, from detinēre to detain
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of detention was in the 15th century Phrases Containing detention
noun
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