detentions

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A form of detention — The act of detaining or the state of being detained; hindrance.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of detention
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APA

detentions. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detentions

MLA

“detentions.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detentions. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “detentions,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detentions.

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