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Meaning of confinement in English
Pronunciation
/kənˈfaɪnmənt/
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Noun
confinement
Definitions
1.
concluding state of pregnancy
Examples
« from the onset of labor to the birth of a child »
« she was in labor for six hours »
2.
the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
3.
the state of being confined
Examples
« he was held in confinement »