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detention cell
noun
Holding cell.
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Fame is their new detention cell.
He was held overnight in a detention cell.
In Pristina, in her psychiatric detention cell, she has been weeping ever since".
Sitting in a detention cell, Li Mengnan was silent and preoccupied.
After they took me to the detention cell, I couldn't bear it any longer.
He was forced to share a crowded detention cell with no beds.
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Detention cells in Hong Kong are not pleasant.
After 9/11, KBR went to work on the war on terrorism, building the 1,000 detention cells at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for terrorist suspects, at a cost of $52m.
"In the dark halls of Abu Ghraib and the detention cells of Guantánamo, we have compromised our most precious values," he said.
"We will take them as our capacity allows them to come into the port of entry". The San Ysidro detention cells can hold about 300 people, he said.
The aim was to assess the treatment efficiencies of experimental storm water detention (extended storage) systems based on the Atlantis Water Management Limited detention cells receiving concentrated runoff that has been primarily treated by filtration with different inert aggregates.
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