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concentration camp

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concentration camp noun
plural concentration camps
concentration camp
noun
plural concentration camps
Learner's definition of CONCENTRATION CAMP
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: a type of prison where large numbers of people who are not soldiers are kept during a war and are usually forced to live in very bad conditions(战时关押普通人的)集中营
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concentration camp

noun

: a place where large numbers of people (such as prisoners of war, political prisoners, refugees, or the members of an ethnic or religious minority) are detained or confined under armed guard
used especially in reference to camps created by the Nazis in World War II for the internment and persecution of Jews and other prisoners
The Nazi soldiers hauled [Mordechai] Strigler off to a concentration camp, and carved swastikas into his cheeks and forehead with a razor blade. Over the next five years, he was sent from one concentration camp or slave-labor camp to another. David RemnickShe ended up dying in a concentration camp, just a few months before she would have been liberated. Marilyn ReynoldsThe V2 killed thousands of British civilians while 20,000 concentration camp inmates died as slave labourers during its manufacture in the closing stages of the second world war. Anna Tomforde et al.
see also death camp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In 1944, as Russia’s Red Army moved toward Krakow, the Germans retreated and sent many Jewish prisoners at the nearby Plaszow concentration camp — where Mrs. Reinhard was held — to their death at Auschwitz. Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2022 Bronia Brandman, 90, survived the Auschwitz concentration camp, where most of her family was murdered. Diane Herbst, PEOPLE.com, 7 Mar. 2022 The government that has revitalized the concentration camp for the 21st century, and is pursuing a genocide against its Muslim Uyghur population. Danielle Pletka, National Review, 12 Feb. 2022 As soon as her prison term was up, police whisked her off to Ravensbrück, the largest female concentration camp in Germany. Samuel Huneke, CNN, 2 June 2022 Renamed Israel by the Nazis, he was sent to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp before escaping to Switzerland. David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2022 After an escape attempt, he was caught and sent to the Buchenwald concentration camp in January 1943. Diane Herbst, PEOPLE.com, 22 Mar. 2022 The daughter of a female Holocaust survivor took Hájková to court in 2020 to prevent her from publishing unproven claims that the survivor had had a relationship with a female concentration camp guard. Samuel Huneke, CNN, 2 June 2022 Nearby, Lubinski plans to construct an installation in front of a defaced mural depicting concentration camp prisoners laboring in a bucolic countryside setting, their once-smiling faces now obscured. Carrie Hagen, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1901, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of concentration camp was in 1901
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