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1. alıkoyma.
2. gecikme.
3. gözaltına alma. alikoyma, engelleme, tutma; alikonma. alıkoyma,tutma. tutma. i.
4. gözaltına alma. tutma. alıkoyma; gözaltına alma, tutuklama; evci çıkarmama cezası; engellenme; gecikme. hapis, tutukluluk, alıkoyma, tevkif:bak. "confinement". Alıkoyma, tutukluluk.
5. gecikme; mani olma, tutma, engelleme, alıkoyma; detention camp tevkif kampı, place of detention hapishane, hapis, tevkif, alıkoyma.
6. alıkoyma. engelleme. tutma. alıkonma.
7. tutukluluk. hapsetme. alıkoyma. engelleme. tutma. gecikme. izinsiz. izinsizlik. tutuklama. tutuklanma.
8. alıkoyma, tutma.

Etymology : Middle English detencion, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin detention-, detentio, from detinEre to detain
Pronunciation : di-'ten-ch&n
Function : noun
Date : 15th century

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1. delay, detainment; confinement. detention\de*ten"tion\ , n. [l. detentio: cf. f. détention. see: detain.].
2. the act of detaining or keeping back; a withholding.
3. the state of being detained (stopped or hindered); delay from necessity.
4. confinement; restraint; custody. the archduke philip found himself in a sort of honorable detention at henry's court.detention n.
5. a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police" [syn: hold, custody].
6. a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home; "the detention of tardy pupils".
7. The act of detaining or keeping back; a withholding.
8. The state of being detained ; delay from necessity.
9. Confinement; restraint; custody. a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home; "the detention of tardy pupils" a state of being confined ; "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police".
10. 1. Detention is when someone is arrested or put into prison, especially for political reasons. the detention without trial of government critics.
11. Detention is a punishment for naughty schoolchildren, who are made to stay at school after the other children have gone home. The teacher kept the boys in detention after school.