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How to pronounce “incarceration

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Pronunciation guide for incarceration

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of incarceration with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Women Behind Barsto be proximate to the human costs of mass incarceration.
Definition summary
(chiefly US) The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment.

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How to pronounce incarceration

Women Behind Bars

to be proximate to the human costs of mass incarceration.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “incarceration

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (chiefly US) The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment.
  • (surgery, dated) A strangulation, as in a hernia.
  • A constriction of the hernial sac, rendering it irreducible, but not great enough to cause strangulation.

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