SOLITARY CONFINEMENT

Meaning of SOLITARY CONFINEMENT in English

ˌsolitary conˈfinement BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

a punishment in which a prisoner is kept alone and is not allowed to see anyone else

in solitary confinement

He spent more than half his time in prison in solitary confinement.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — noun : confinement of a prisoner where he has no intercourse with others
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — the confinement of a prisoner in a cell or other place in which he or she is completely isolated from …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — imprisonment of a single person in a room or cell that is completely isolated from others
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — ■ noun the isolation of a prisoner in a separate cell as a punishment.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — (also informal soli·tary ) noun [ U ] a punishment in which a prisoner is kept alone in a separate …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — A prisoner who is in solitary confinement is being kept alone away from all other prisoners, usually as a punishment. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — A prisoner who is in ~ is being kept alone away from all other prisoners, usually as a punishment. Last …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Fry opposed the penal reformers' prevailing orthodoxy of solitary confinement . ▪ I read once …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — ➡ prisons
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — n. 1) to put smb. into ~ 2) in ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — одиночное заключение They put him into solitary confinement. ≈ Его посадили в одиночную камеру. одиночное заключение
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — одиночное заключение They put him into solitary confinement. — Его посадили в одиночную камеру.
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — одиночное заключение
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SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — одиночное заключение
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SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — одиночное заключение They put him into solitary confinement. — Его посадили в одиночную камеру.
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — одиночное заключение They put him into solitary confinement. — Его посадили в одиночную камеру.
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — одиночное заключение
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — одиночное заключение
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — одиночное заключение They put him into solitary confinement. ≈ Его посадили в одиночную камеру. одиночное заключение
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONFINEMENT — noun Date: 1592 an act of confining ; the state of being confined
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SOLITARY — I. ˈsäləˌterē, -ri adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin solitarius, from solitas aloneness (from solus alone …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONFINEMENT — kənˈfīnmənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Middle French, from confiner + -ment 1. : the act of confining …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOLITARY — (a.) Single; individual; sole; as, a solitary instance of vengeance; a solitary example.
Английский словарь Webster
SOLITARY — (a.) Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted; silent; still; hence, gloomy; dismal; as, the …
Английский словарь Webster
SOLITARY — (a.) ot much visited or frequented remote from society; retired; lonely; as, a solitary residence or place.
Английский словарь Webster
SOLITARY — (a.) Performed, passed, or endured alone; as, a solitary journey; a solitary life.
Английский словарь Webster
CONFINEMENT — (n.) Restraint within doors by sickness, esp. that caused by childbirth; lying-in.
Английский словарь Webster
CONFINEMENT — (n.) Restraint within limits; imprisonment; any restraint of liberty; seclusion.
Английский словарь Webster
SOLITARY — ( a. ) Single; individual; sole; as, a solitary instance of vengeance; a solitary example.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOLITARY — ( a. ) Performed, passed, or endured alone; as, a solitary journey; a solitary life.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOLITARY — ( a. ) ot much visited or frequented remote from society; retired; lonely; as, a solitary residence or place.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOLITARY — — solitarily , adv. — solitariness , n. /sol"i ter'ee/ , adj., n., pl. solitaries . adj. 1. alone; without …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONFINEMENT — /keuhn fuyn"meuhnt/ , n. 1. the act of confining. 2. the state of being confined. 3. the lying-in of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOLITARY — I. ˈsä-lə-ˌter-ē adjective Etymology: Middle English, solitarie, from Anglo-French, from Latin solitarius, from solitas aloneness, from solus alone Date: 14th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONFINEMENT — noun Date: 1592 : an act of confining : the state of being confined solitary confinement especially : lying-in
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOLITARY — adj not associated with others of the same kind. 2. solitary ·noun one who lives alone, or in solitude; an …
Webster English vocab
CONFINEMENT — noun restraint within limits; imprisonment; any restraint of liberty; seclusion. 2. confinement ·noun restraint within doors by sickness, ·esp. that …
Webster English vocab
SOLITARY — [sol.i.tary] adj [ME, fr. L solitarius, fr. solitas aloneness, fr. solus alone] (14c) 1 a: being, living, or going alone …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONFINEMENT — confinement BrE AmE kən ˈfaɪn mənt § \ ( ˌ ) kɒn-, ⇨-ˈfaɪm- ▷ confinement|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOLITARY — / ˈsɒlətri; NAmE ˈsɑːləteri/ adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. [ usually before noun ] done alone; without other people …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONFINEMENT — / kənˈfaɪnmənt; NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] the state of being forced to stay in a closed space, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOLITARY — I. sol ‧ i ‧ ta ‧ ry 1 /ˈsɒlət ə ri, ˈsɒlɪt ə ri $ ˈsɑːləteri/ BrE AmE adjective …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONFINEMENT — con ‧ fine ‧ ment /kənˈfaɪnmənt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ confinement , ↑ confines ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOLITARY — adj. & n. --adj. 1 living alone; not gregarious; without companions; lonely (a solitary existence). 2 (of a place) secluded …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOLITARY — adj. & n. adj. 1 living alone; not gregarious; without companions; lonely (a solitary existence). 2 (of a place) secluded …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SOLITARY — adj. & n. --adj. 1. living alone; not gregarious; without companions; lonely (a solitary existence). 2 (of a place) secluded …
Oxford English vocab
SOLITARY — 1. A person or animal that is solitary spends a lot of time alone. Paul was a shy, pleasant, solitary …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONFINEMENT — Confinement is the state of being forced to stay in a prison or another place which you cannot leave. She …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONFINEMENT — Confinement is the state of being forced to stay in a prison or another place which you cannot leave. She …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SOLITARY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a lonely/solitary existence (= without anyone else with you ) ▪ Male bears live …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONFINEMENT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES solitary confinement ▪ He spent more than half his time in prison in solitary confinement. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOLITARY — [adjective] - being the only one, or not being with other similar things, often by choiceInjury denied the runner the …
Cambridge English vocab
CONFINEMENT — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: RESTRICTION 2, circumscription, constrainment, constraint, cramp, restraint 2 the state attending and consequent to childbirth …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CONFINEMENT — noun 1. Synonyms: restriction 2, circumscription, constrainment, constraint, cramp, restraint 2. the state attending and consequent to childbirth had a …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONFINEMENT — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ close ▪ The animals are kept in close ~. ▪ solitary ▪ home ( AmE ) ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SOLITARY — n. 25B6; adjective a solitary life : LONELY, companionless, unaccompanied, by oneself, on one's own, alone, friendless; antisocial, unsociable, withdrawn, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONFINEMENT — n. 25B6; noun solitary confinement : IMPRISONMENT, internment, incarceration, custody, captivity, detention, restraint; house arrest. the confinement of an animal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOLITARY — adj. 1 lone, single, sole, individual; unattended, solo, companionless, friendless, lonesome, lonely, unsocial, cloistered, secluded, reclusive, separate, eremitic(al), hermitic(al), remote, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SOLITARY — 1. прил. 1) одинокий; уединенный a solitary life ≈ уединенная жизнь Syn : secluded, retired, lonely 2) единичный, единственный, одиночный, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONFINEMENT — сущ. 1) а) ограничение, сужение (свободы, пространства и т.д.) to be in confinement indoors ≈ сидеть неотлучно дома confinement to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOLITARY — solitary.ogg 1. ʹsɒlıt(ə)rı n 1. 1> отшельник, пустынник 2> человек, любящий уединение, анахорет 2. одиночное заключение 3. разг. кит-одиночка 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONFINEMENT — confinement.ogg kənʹfaınmənt n 1. 1> тюремное заключение; заточение в тюрьму solitary confinement - одиночное заключение close confinement - строгий арест …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONFINEMENT — 1) ограничение; локализация 2) удержание 3) герметизация 4) вчт. ограждение данных • - beam confinement - electrostatic plasma confinement - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CONFINEMENT — 1) ограничение; локализация 2) удержание 3) герметизация 4) вчт. ограждение данных • - beam confinement - electrostatic plasma confinement - inertial confinement - magnetic confinement - magnetic plasma confinement - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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