Definitions for detainee
dɪˈteɪ ni, ˌdi teɪˈnide·tainee

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. detainee, political detaineenoun

   some held in custody

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. detaineenoun

   someone who is detained, especially in custody or confinement

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1. detainee

   A detainee is a person who is held in custody or confinement, often by a police or other law enforcement agency, while awaiting trial or as a sentence for a crime. The term can also refer to individuals held for questioning by authorities or as prisoners of war.

Dictionary of Military and Associated TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. detainee

   A term used to refer to any person captured or otherwise detained by an armed force.

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce detainee?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say detainee in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of detainee in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of detainee in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of detainee in a Sentence

1. Southern Command:

   This change in leadership will not interrupt the safe, humane, legal care and custody provided to the detainee population at GTMO.

2. Lindsey Graham:

   I intend to support Gina Haspel to serve as the first female Director of the CIA, ms. Haspel has rejected the interrogation policies of the past. She is fully committed to following the law that prevents future abuses. This law, among others, includes the Detainee Treatment Act which I helped author. Gina Haspel should be confirmed as soon as possible as we live in a time of continuing threats.

3. The DNI report:

   That detainee’s status will be continually evaluated and may be reflected in future reports, depending on the information available and the views within the Intelligence Community at that time.

4. Barack Obama:

   I am lifting the moratorium on detainee transfers to Yemen so we can review them on a case-by-case basis.

5. Lee Wolosky:

   We have a window in the coming months to work diligently with our friends and allies to reduce substantially and responsibly the detainee population at Guantanamo, as part of the president's policy of closing the facility by the end of his term.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=detainee
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Detainee
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
   https://www.tradoc.army.mil/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AD1029823-DOD-Dictionary-of-Military-and-Associated-Terms-2017.pdf
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=detainee