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. Defense Department:

   United States appreciates the willingness of Saudi Arabia and other partners to support United States toward a deliberate and thorough process focused on responsibly reducing the detainee population and ultimately closing of the Guantanamo Bay facility.

2. Lee Wolosky:

   We need to have a reliable security partner to hand over a detainee. Contrary to the perception of some, we do not just drop these guys off and say have a nice life.

3. Craig Miller:

   I saw blood come from the ISIS detainee's neck and it looked like the way a baby would throw up.

4. Southern Command:

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

5. Barack Obama:

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

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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