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Uncommonincarceration
The correct spelling is incarceration.
How to pronounce incarceration
noun
Say it like: Inc-ars-era-sho-n
The correct spelling is incarceration. The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment.
- 2.Strangulation, as in hernia.
- 3.A constriction of the hernial sac, rendering it irreducible, but not great enough to cause strangulation.
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