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detention
 detention
commer. transp. nautic. detenção
int. law. transp. nautic. imobilização; retenção
 | center
 center
construct. cavalete
mech.eng. centrar; centro; furo de centragem
transp. mech.eng. furo cónico para fixação de ponto
work.fl. centro de informação setorial
- only individual words found (there may be no translations for some thesaurus entries in the bilingual dictionary)

to phrases
detention [dɪ'ten(t)ʃ(ə)n] n
commer., transp., nautic. detenção
int. law., transp., nautic. imobilização; retenção
law, immigr. detenção administrativa
 English thesaurus
detention [dɪ'ten(t)ʃ(ə)n] n
law being retained in custody; When a person is temporarily locked up until the court makes a final decision
mil., abbr. det; detn
mil., logist. The act of holding in custody for lawful purposes such as prosecution, maintenance of public safety, or pursuant to legal order. (FRA)
detention: 56 phrases in 12 subjects
Agriculture1
Criminal law9
Economy2
Environment1
Finances1
General6
Human rights activism5
Immigration and citizenship1
Law23
Life sciences4
Transport2
United Nations1

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