prison

Definition of "prison"
  1. A type of institution typically governed by the state where individuals who have been convicted of serious crimes are kept
How to use "prison" in a sentence
  1. The defendant was sentenced to two years in prison.
  2. She was released from prison after serving her time for the crime.
  3. The new legislation proposes changes to the current prison system.
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