SOLITARY CONFINEMENT

Meaning of SOLITARY CONFINEMENT in English

the confinement of a prisoner in a cell or other place in which he or she is completely isolated from others.

[ 1775-85 ]

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SOLITARY CONFINEMENT — noun : confinement of a prisoner where he has no intercourse with others
Webster's New International 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 — ˌsolitary conˈfinement BrE AmE noun [uncountable] a punishment in which a prisoner is kept alone and is not allowed to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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

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