noun🔗ShareCárcel, prisiónA place or institution for the confinement of persons held in lawful custody or detention, especially for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding."Because he skipped jury duty, the judge sentenced him to a short stay in the local gaol. "Debido a que no cumplió con el deber de jurado, el juez lo sentenció a una corta estancia en la cárcel local.governmentlawpolicebuildingplacestatesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCárcel, prisiónConfinement in a jail."After the robbery, the thief faced a long stretch of gaol. "Después del robo, el ladrón se enfrentó a una larga temporada en la cárcel.lawgovernmentpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRestricción de carreraThe condition created by the requirement that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be run at another track for some period of time (usually 30 days)."The horse owner was frustrated by the 30-day gaol placed on his newly claimed horse, preventing him from entering it in the prestigious race at the bigger track. "El propietario del caballo estaba frustrado por la restricción de carrera de 30 días impuesta a su caballo recién reclamado, lo que le impedía inscribirlo en la prestigiosa carrera en la pista más grande.sportraceconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePrisión, zona de jugadores eliminadosIn dodgeball and related games, the area where players who have been struck by the ball are confined."After being hit by the dodgeball, Maria had to go to the gaol behind the gym. "Después de ser golpeada por la pelota de dodgeball, María tuvo que ir a la zona de jugadores eliminados detrás del gimnasio.sportgameareaplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSandbox, prisión(FreeBSD) A kind of sandbox for running a guest operating system instance."The system administrator used a gaol to safely test the new software before deploying it to the live server. "El administrador del sistema utilizó un sandbox para probar de forma segura el nuevo software antes de implementarlo en el servidor en vivo.computingtechnologysysteminternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncarcelar, aprisionarTo imprison."The judge decided to gaol the thief for five years after he was found guilty of robbery. "El juez decidió encarcelar al ladrón por cinco años después de que fue declarado culpable de robo.lawgovernmentpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading