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Meaning of "prisonment" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF PRISONMENT

ˈprɪzənmənt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRISONMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prisonment is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRISONMENT

abandonment · apportionment · bedizenment · chastenment · disheartenment · disillusionment · disimprisonment · emblazonment · empoisonment · enlightenment · enlivenment · environment · government · imprisonment · microenvironment · misgovernment · partitionment · proportionment · reapportionment · refashionment

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRISONMENT

prison · prison authorities · prison camp · prison farm · prison governor · prison guard · prison inmate · prison officer · prison population · prison riot · prison sentence · prison van · prison visitor · prison warder · prison yard · prisoner · prisoner of conscience · prisoner of war · prisoner´s base · prisonous

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRISONMENT

adjournment · adornment · advertisement · alignment · assignment · attainment · built environment · cantonment · central government · consignment · containment · Department of the Environment · e-government · entertainment · Federal Government · infotainment · local government · national government · national unity government · open government · realignment

Synonyms and antonyms of prisonment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prisonment» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF PRISONMENT

Find out the translation of prisonment to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of prisonment from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prisonment» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

prisonment
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

encarcelamiento
570 millions of speakers
en

English

prisonment
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

prisonment
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

prisonment
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

prisonment
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

prisonment
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

prisonment
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

emprisonnement
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Penjara
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

prisonment
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

prisonment
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

prisonment
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Tahanan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prisonment
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

prisonment
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

कैद
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

prisonment
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

prigionia
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

prisonment
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

prisonment
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

închisorii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

prisonment
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gevangenisstraf
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prisonment
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prisonment
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prisonment

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRISONMENT»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of prisonment
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «prisonment».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prisonment

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRISONMENT»

Discover the use of prisonment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prisonment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
When Life Is Not Perfect, When Prisonment Is Innocent
This book is an expression of the soulful cry of an innocent man, whom spirit seeks the spiritual truth. The psychology of a man behind bars, and the philosophy of an intelligent mind inspired into poetry.
Curtis E. Crawford, 2004
2
Parliamentary Papers
Christopher Zeijenhem £100, or months' im- Remitted in toto prisonment Abraham Colton ... ' £100, or months' im- Remitted in toto [ 6th Dec. prisonment Imprisoned until remission of penalty Imprisoned until remission of penalty By Authority ...
Victoria. Parliament. Legislative Assembly, 1862
3
Congressional Edition
... imprisonment 15 lashes and 12 months im10 months imprisonment 12 months imprisonment - 39 lashes and 12 months im3 months imprisonment do do prisonment. prisonment. prisonment. prisonment. prisonment. Executed - prisonment.
‎1845
4
Marriage and Divorce, 1867-1906: Summary, laws, foreign ...
33 discretion of court, im- - ' prisonment not exceeding . ... Not exceeding $500 or im- 42 prisonment not exceeding prisonment not exceeding 1 year. 1 year. County ... 46 , prisonment not exceeding I ' i 6 months, or both. i Recorder of deeds .
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1909
5
Faerie Queene Book Four
... I suffer prisonment. y that for his sakeI suffer prisonment.y that for his sake I suffer prisonment.y that for his sake I suffer prisonment. y that for his sake I suffer prisonment. Andlet him liue vnlou And lethim liue vnlou And let himliuevnlou Andlet ...
Spenser, Edmund, 2013
6
Special Reports : Marriage and Divorce, 1867-1906
22 prisonment 90 days,or both , County register of deeds .............. .. Within 30 days ...................... .. 00 None ...................... . .1 23 Clerk of district court. . . . . . . Within 1 month.. . . . . . . . . $100 . . . . . . . . . . . i 24 Clerk ofcircuit court. . . . . . . . . . No time ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1909
7
THE SESSIONAL PAPERS PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS, ...
Commuted to Five Mo prisonment. Commuted to Nine Mo prisonment from Date viction. JS Commuted to Twelve Imprisonment from teraber 1837. о Commuted* to Two Mo prisonment from the their Conviction - I 1 Sen * ¡.2 я > !5 2 см 8á _о С  ...
‎1839
8
The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and ...
after his Im- prisonment of such Prisoner avail himself or herself of any prisonment. cution issued or to be issued upon any Judgment obtained or to be obtained upon such Warrant of Attorney or Cognovit actionem, or of such Bill of Sale, either ...
Great Britain, Sir George Kettilby Rickards, 1840
9
History of the British Colonies: In Five Volumes. ...
To death - Transportation or im- 1 prisonment for life. / Executions 1 in 11,445 1 in 1,428,571 1 in 606,060 1 in 108,033 1 in 516,129 1 in 289,159 1 in 206,897 1 in 1,428,571' 1 in G06,060 330 RAPID INCREASE OF CRIME IN ENGLAND.
Robert Montgomery Martin, 1834
10
REPORTS, ALSO, ACCOUNTS AND PAPERS, RELATING TO IRELAND.
The several Persons so and two of £.4(1 convicted of illicit Distilling, * ach, where for- with the exception of two, who ner Convictions were sentenced to a shorter Imlad taken place. prisonment, were left in custody * at the last Assizes, ordered ...
‎1816

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRISONMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prisonment is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida …
term of im prisonment and supervised release, the Court m ay impose, as to each Counts a fine of up to $1 00,000 and may order restitution. «Miami Herald, Jun 15»
2
NBL SME ambassador jailed for manslaughter
For the second count of driving without a driver's licence, he was fined N$2 000 or, in default of payment, six months in prisonment. New Era ... «New Era, Apr 15»
3
INEC bans recording gadgets at polling booths, announcement of …
He highlighted some examples like being in possession of more than one Voter's card attracts one year in prisonment or an option of N100,000 ... «The News, Feb 15»
4
Pope Francis to visit Bosnia amid suffering
Vujadin Popović and Ljubiša Beara were sentenced to life prisonment, while Drago Nikolić must serve 35 years', Radivoje Miletić 18 years' and ... «Vatican Radio, Feb 15»
5
One on death row, five face life term
TNG), arrested in connection with the same case, were also sentenced to death initially but the High Court commuted it to life prisonment on ... «E Kantipur, Jan 15»
6
Machil: Army court sentences five soldiers to life
A military court sentenced five soldiers, including two officers, to life imprisonment on Thursday for the staged killing of three Kashmiri civilians ... «Hindustan Times, Nov 14»
7
Teina Pora legal team prepare for Privy Council review
Pora was 17 when he was convicted and sentenced to life in prisonment for the crime, based on confessions he made. A retrial was ordered ... «3News NZ, Oct 14»
8
Thanks for student loan
According to the Higher Education Student Financing Board Act 2014, one is liable to six month prisonment or a fine of one million or both, ... «New Vision, Sep 14»
9
Would love to see Sanjay Dutt in 'Bigg Boss' house: Salman Khan
Dutt, 55, is currently serving five-year prisonment in Pune's Yerwada jail for illegal possession of arms relating to the 1993 Mumbai blasts case. «Mid-Day, Sep 14»
10
Adekoya Boladale: The Police is not our friend
Tajudeen was arranged in Court and eventually sentenced to life in prisonment where he committed sucide after twenty years in prison. «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 14»
REFERENCE
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