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ຢູ່ສູນກາງ
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detention
[dɪ'ten(t)ʃ(ə)n]
n
law
being retained in custody
;
When a person is temporarily locked up until the court makes a final decision
mil., abbr.
det
;
detn
mil., logist.
The act of holding in custody for lawful purposes such as prosecution, maintenance of public safety, or pursuant to legal order.
(FRA)
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