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internment

/ɪnˈtɜːnmənt/noun

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नज़रबंदी, निरोध

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    the act of putting somebody in prison during a war or for political reasons, usually without a trial

    नज़रबंदी, निरोध

    • the internment of enemy citizens during the war
    • Historians study the internment of civilians in wartime camps.
    • The film shows the hardship of internment in a distant camp.
    + 2 more examples
    • Internment without trial was strongly criticised by human rights groups.
    • The family never forgot the years of internment during the war.

    Synonyms detention imprisonment confinement incarceration custody

    Opposite release freedom liberation

◇Word family
intern verb, noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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in·tern·ment

?Which word?

Keep apart, asked very often: internment (keeping somebody in prison without trial) and interment (burial of a dead body).

इन्हें अलग रखिए, यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: internment (बिना मुकदमे के किसी को जेल में रखना, नज़रबंदी) और interment (शव को दफ़नाना)।

§Grammar and usage

The noun intern also means a student or recent graduate doing a period of work experience ('a summer intern').

Noun intern का अर्थ कार्य-अनुभव कर रहा छात्र या नया स्नातक भी है ('a summer intern')।