confinement
11confinement — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ close ▪ The animals are kept in close confinement. ▪ solitary ▪ home (AmE) ▪ He was sentenced to six months of home confinement …
12Confinement — Als Confinement (dt. Gefangenschaft) bezeichnet man in der Teilchenphysik das Phänomen, dass Teilchen mit Farbladung nicht isoliert vorkommen. Quarks und Gluonen kommen nur in Bindungszuständen vor und können prinzipiell nicht als freie Teilchen… …
13confinement — [[t]kənfa͟ɪnmənt[/t]] confinements 1) N UNCOUNT Confinement is the state of being forced to stay in a prison or another place which you cannot leave. She had been held in solitary confinement for four months... He d obviously kept himself fit… …
14confinement — con|fine|ment [kənˈfaınmənt] n 1.) [U] formal the act of putting someone in a room, prison etc that they are not allowed to leave, or the state of being there ▪ They were held in confinement for three weeks. ▪ He visited prisoners at their place… …
15confinement — UK [kənˈfaɪnmənt] / US noun Word forms confinement : singular confinement plural confinements 1) [uncountable] a situation in which someone is forced to stay in a place, especially a prison, and not allowed to leave She started writing poetry… …
16confinement — (kon fi ne man) s. m. 1° Action de confiner, de reléguer. 2° Terme de droit criminel. La peine de l isolement dans les prisons. HISTORIQUE XVIe s. • Par degradation d honneur, confiscation d estat, de biens, et confinement que l on… …
17confinement — noun 1 (U) the act of putting someone in a room, prison etc, or the state of being there: her years of confinement | They were held in confinement for three weeks. see also: solitary confinement 2 (C, U) an act of giving birth to a child; lying… …
18confinement — noun 1) solitary confinement Syn: imprisonment, internment, incarceration, custody, captivity, detention, restraint; house arrest 2) the confinement of an animal Syn: caging, enclosure; quarantine …
19Confinement — Con|fine|ment [kən fainmənt] das; s <aus engl. confinement »Einschließung«, dies aus gleichbed. fr. confinement zu confiner »einsperren«, eigtl. »angrenzen«, zu confins, confines »Grenzen«, dies zu lat. confinis »angrenzend«> Bez. für die… …
20confinement — išlaikymas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. confinement vok. Behaltung, f rus. удержание, n pranc. confinement, m …
