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captivity

/kæpˈtɪvəti/ /kæpˈtɪvɪti/
noun
  1. 1 esaret, tutsaklık uncountable

Definition (English)

The state of being kept somewhere, such as a prison or cage, and not allowed to leave.

Example Sentences

  1. The lion was born in captivity.
    Aslan esaret altında doğdu.
  2. Many animals suffer in captivity.
    Birçok hayvan esaret altında acı çeker.

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Collocations

in captivityheld in captivitykept in captivitybred in captivityrelease from captivity

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