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penal facility

/ˈpiːnəl fəˈsɪlɪti/

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/ˈpiːnəl fəˈsɪlɪti/C1formallegal
  • ruФормальный термин для тюрьмы или исправительного учреждения, где лица содержатся в качестве наказания за совершение преступлений.

A formal term for a prison or correctional institution where individuals are confined as punishment for committing crimes.

  1. Prison or jailB2formal

    A place where people are held as punishment for crimes, typically after being convicted.

    ruТюрьма или исправительное учреждение

    • The convicted criminal was sent to a high-security penal facility.
    • The government is building a new penal facility to reduce overcrowding.
    • He spent five years in a federal penal facility.