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Meaning of holding cell | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A cell in a police station or courthouse in which a prisoner is held temporarily, pending charge, trial or sentencing.

Equivalents

Polski areszt

Русский изоля́тор вре́менного содержа́ния ка́мера предвари́тельного заключе́ния катала́жка

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

holding charge holding company holding deal holding midfielder holding note holding pattern