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detention center

/dɪˈtɛnʃən ˈsɛntər/ /dɪˈtɛnʃən ˈsɛntə/
noun
GeneralLegal
  1. 1 gözaltı merkezi, alıkoyma merkezi countable

Definition (English)

A place where people are held by authorities, often while awaiting trial or deportation.

Example Sentences

  1. The suspect was taken to the detention center.
    Şüpheli gözaltı merkezine götürüldü.
  2. Many immigrants are held in detention centers.
    Birçok göçmen gözaltı merkezlerinde tutuluyor.

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