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detention

/dɪˈtɛnʃən/

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noun

احتجاز، اعتقال

The act of detaining or the state of being detained.

Examples :

"The detention lasted for an hour after school. "

استمر الاحتجاز لمدة ساعة بعد المدرسة.

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noun

احتجاز، توقيف

A temporary state of custody or confinement, especially of a prisoner awaiting trial, or of a student being punished.

Examples :

"Option 1 (School Context): "After talking back to the teacher, the student received a detention and had to stay after school." Option 2 (Legal Context - Simplified): "The suspect was held in detention until his trial began." "

الخيار 1 (سياق المدرسة): بعد أن رد الطالب على المعلم، تلقى الطالب احتجازًا واضطر إلى البقاء بعد المدرسة. الخيار 2 (السياق القانوني - مبسط): احتُجز المشتبه به في الحجز حتى بدأت محاكمته.

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noun

احتجاز

The bare physical control without the mental element of intention required for possession.

Examples :

"The police officer had detention of the suspect's phone, but couldn't prove he intended to steal it. "

كان ضابط الشرطة يحتجز هاتف المشتبه به، لكنه لم يتمكن من إثبات أنه كان ينوي سرقته.

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