Word

detention

nounCEFR B2

拘留、留置、遅延

The action of detaining someone or the state of being detained in official custody.

The suspect was held in detention for 48 hours.

容疑者は48時間拘留された。

法律用語の「拘留」以外に、物流での「(貨物コンテナ等の)返却遅延」も指す。

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