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internment|ɪnˈtɜːnmənt|
[f. intern v. 2 + -ment.]
a. The action of ‘interning’; confinement within the limits of a country or place.
1870Spectator 24 Dec. 1534 Two months' imprisonment or internment in a fortress. 1871Daily News 30 Jan., It may be hoped that internment in their own capital is all the confinement the army of Paris will have to submit to.
b. attrib., as internment camp, a detention camp for prisoners of war and aliens.
1916Daily Colonist (Victoria, B.C.) 26 July 1/3 Brandon, Man. July 25.—The internment camp here is to be closed at the end of this month. 1941Star 10 Apr. 8/3 A revolt at an internment camp at Vernet les Bains. |