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captivity

The correct spelling is captivity.

How to pronounce captivity

noun

IPA: /kæpˈtɪvɪti/

Say it like: Cap-tiv-itee

The correct spelling is captivity. The state of being captive.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The state of being captive.
  2. 2.A group of people/beings captive.
  3. 3.The state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved.

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