redetention

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noun

The act of redetaining.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounredetention (countable and uncountable, plural redetentions)

plural redetentions

  1. countableuncountableThe act of redetaining.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

redetention. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redetention

MLA

“redetention.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redetention. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “redetention,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redetention.

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