1. The state of being imprisoned
   "his ignominious incarceration in the local jail"
   - captivity, imprisonment, immurement

Derived forms: incarcerations

See also: incarcerate

Type of: confinement

Encyclopedia: Incarceration Incarceration, Race, and Inequality

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