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- Dictionaryconfinement/kənˈfʌɪnm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. the action of confining or state of being confined: "he was immediately released from his confinement" Similar Opposite
- 2. the condition of being in childbirth: dated "the pros and cons of home versus hospital confinement" Similar
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CONFINEMENT definition: 1. the situation in which a person or animal is kept somewhere, usually by force: 2. labour UK…. Learn more.
- English (US)
CONFINEMENT meaning: 1. the situation in which a person or...
- Traditional
CONFINEMENT translate: 限制;關押;禁閉;監禁, 分娩,生産. Learn more in the...
- Znaczenie Confinement, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
CONFINEMENT definicja: 1. the situation in which a person or...
- Simplified
CONFINEMENT translate: 限制;关押;禁闭;监禁, 分娩,生产. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
3 meanings: 1. the act of confining or the state of being confined 2. old-fashioned the period from the onset of labour to the.... Click for more definitions.
CONFINEMENT meaning: 1. the situation in which a person or animal is kept somewhere, usually by force: 2. labour UK…. Learn more.
Confinement definition: the act of confining. . See examples of CONFINEMENT used in a sentence.
The meaning of CONFINEMENT is an act of confining : the state of being confined; especially : lying-in. How to use confinement in a sentence.
If you're dealing with confinement to a jail cell, or your classroom, or the broom closet, you're stuck there and you can't leave. Confinement means you're being held and you can't move freely.
Definition of confinement noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.