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Meaning of
incarceration
in English
incarceration
us
//ˌænsəˈreɪʃən//
uk
//ˌɪn.səˈrei.ʃən//
#uncommon
Plural
incarcerations
Definitions
Noun
confinement
or
imprisonment
(
legal
context
);
state
of
being
confined
The
prisoner
faced
a
long
period
of
incarceration
for
his
crimes
.
constriction
of
a
hernial
sac
(
medical
context
);
irreducible
The
doctor
diagnosed
the
patient
with
incarceration
of
a
hernia
that
required
surgery
.
