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single-celling

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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See also

Single-chip single-click single-decker single-digit salute single-driver Single-edge

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