Look up confinement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Confinement may refer to: With respect to humans: An old-fashioned or archaic synonym for childbirth...
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Solitary confinement is a form of imprisonment in which an incarcerated person lives in a single cell with little or no contact with other people. It...
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Postpartum confinement is a traditional practice following childbirth. Those who follow these customs typically begin immediately after the birth, and...
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In quantum chromodynamics (QCD), color confinement, often simply called confinement, is the phenomenon that color-charged particles (such as quarks and...
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The New Safe Confinement (NSC or New Shelter) is a structure put in place in 2016 to confine the remains of the number 4 reactor unit at the Chernobyl...
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plasma is required in order to achieve fusion power. There are two major approaches to confinement: magnetic confinement and inertial confinement. v t e...
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The Terrorism Confinement Center (Spanish: Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo, abbreviated and commonly referred to as CECOT) is a maximum security...
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Cellular confinement systems (CCS)—also known as geocells—are widely used in construction for erosion control, soil stabilization on flat ground and steep...
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In the United States and Canada, intermittent confinement or weekend jail is an alternative sentence in which a defendant is required to report to a correctional...
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Confinement (Chinese: 陪月) is a 2023 Singaporean psychological thriller film written and directed by Kelvin Tong. It stars Rebecca Lim and Cynthia Koh...
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