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/dɪˈten.ʃən/
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A punishment where a student is forced to stay after school hours.
“I had to stay in detention for an hour because I was late to class.”
Это когда в школе тебя заставляют остаться после уроков в наказание за плохое поведение.
The state of being kept in official custody, especially for legal reasons.
“The suspects were held in detention for further questioning.”
Это когда человека официально задерживают и не дают ему уйти, например, в полиции.