Definitions
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Detention Centre.
Detention Centre - as a noun
A large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bullpendetention cellExample Sentences
"The government announced the closure of the detention centre due to inhumane conditions."
"The refugees were transferred to a new detention centre closer to the border."
"The journalist visited the detention centre to report on the living conditions of the detainees."
"Protesters gathered outside the detention centre, demanding the release of the immigrants."
"She spent six months in a detention centre before being granted asylum."