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Meaning of
confinement
in English
confinement
us
//kənˈfaɪnmənt//
uk
//kənˈfaɪn.mənt//
#moderate
Plural
confinements
Definitions
Noun
the
act
of
restricting
movement
;
captivity
The
prisoner
was
held
in
confinement
for
several
years
.
a
state
of
lockdown
;
restricted
access
The
hospital
was
under
confinement
due
to
the
outbreak
.
the
period
of
childbirth
(
historic
context
)
The
woman
was
in
confinement
for
a
month
after
giving
birth
.
Compounds / Phrases
nonconfinement
