transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈde-t ə n-ˌ(y)ü ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English detenewe, from Anglo-French detenue detention, from feminine of detenu, past participle of detenir to detain
Date: 15th century
1. : a common-law action for the recovery of a personal chattel wrongfully detained or of its value
2. : detention of something due ; especially : the unlawful detention of a personal chattel from another