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Meaning of single-celling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The practice of placing a prisoner alone in a cell.

uncountable

Examples

“The DOC has agreed to eliminate many practices that violate the confidentiality of prisoners with HIV, he said. Among the procedures that will end are the practice of marking identification cards with a code that stands for "blood-born illness," single-celling and imposing work restrictions.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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