Purgatory.
another word for cerfew
detention dos serve a purpose because when a child does something wrong like fighting, vandalism, back chatting and littering... they should get detention...detention is there for a purpose...children to improve in their behaviour, studies and discipline's ...if there was no detention there would be no education, discipline and no proper behaviour in a child...so i say that there should be detention in schools..
Another word for crevice is crack.
"Malicious" is another word for "vindictive."
Another word for placed in jail is "incarcerated."
A "gaol" is another word for a jail, or a place of detention.
You may be thinking of 'sus'.
You will see me for detention after school.The juvenile was sent to the detention centre.
The word meaning "detention" is spelt as you have in the question.
" Today, I got into detention for talking back to a teacher. "
For talking back, the boy received after school detention. The rate of detention and suspension was low at the school. "Detention for you, Mister James." Said the Teacher.
The prefix "de-" typically means to reverse or remove. In the case of the word "detention," the prefix "de-" is paired with the root word "tention," which comes from the Latin word "teneo" meaning to hold or keep. So, "detention" refers to being held back or confined.
Kids get detention for saying the 'D word' often. It is not socially acceptable for kids in school to curse on school campuses. They are only words, but they are taboo in our society.
After not doing my homework, the cosequnce was detention.
De-ten-tion 3 syllables
Administrative detention is detention from the principal and/or assistant principal. Correctional is from a student or designee
it means off from or down that is what the prefix for detention.