detention centre
deˈtention ˌcentre UK (US deˈtention ˌcenter) noun [C]
1 F0 a type of prison where young people can be kept for short periods of time Thesaurus+: ↑Prisons and parts of prisons2 F0 a place where people who have entered a country without the necessary documents can be kept for short periods of time Thesaurus+: ↑Prisons and parts of prisons |