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How to pronounce “prison”
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Pronunciation guide for prison
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of prison with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- California Attorney General and Candidate
with a very significant sort of prison union, police forces and so forth, and CHP and so
- Definition summary
- A place or institution where people are held against their will, in the US especially for long-term confinement, as of those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.
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How to pronounce prison
California Attorney General and Candidate
with a very significant sort of prison union, police forces and so forth, and CHP and so
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- A place or institution where people are held against their will, in the US especially for long-term confinement, as of those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.
- (uncountable) Confinement in prison.
- (colloquial, figurative) Any restrictive environment, such as a harsh academy or home.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To imprison.
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