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custodial

/kʌˈstəʊdiəl/adjective

उच्चारण कस्टोडिअल

हिरासत में (होने वाला), अभिरक्षा-संबंधी

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  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    happening while a person is in the custody of the police

    हिरासत में (होने वाला), अभिरक्षा-संबंधी

    • The Human Rights Commission is investigating a custodial death.
    • custodial torture
  2. 2

    [usually before noun] British, law

    involving sending somebody to prison

    कारावास वाला

    • He received a custodial sentence of two years.

    Opposite non-custodial

  3. 3

    [usually before noun] formal

    connected with the right or duty of taking care of somebody, especially a child

    अभिरक्षक, संरक्षण-संबंधी

    • the custodial parent
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