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Detention
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detención
the condition of being held in a confined space or location, often for a temporary period
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castigo
a type of punishment for students who have done something wrong and as a result, they cannot go home at the same time as others
Ejemplo
The court ordered the defendant's indefinite detention while further investigations were conducted.
Detention is often used as a punishment for students who break school rules.
The school principal opted to relegate the troublemaking students to after-school detention.