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Incarceration - Definitions and Examples

Definition:

1. (Noun) The act of imprisoning someone.

2. (Noun) The state or period of being confined in prison.

Examples:

• After being found guilty, the criminal faced a lengthy period of incarceration.
• Incarceration is a form of punishment for those who have committed crimes against society.

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