Interned Meaning in English
word · lemma: intern
التعريف
To be kept or confined in a place, especially during a war, without the freedom to leave. It is often used when people are held in camps or other places during conflicts.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Often used in historical, military, or political contexts, especially about wartime detainment (e.g., 'interned in camps'). Not to be confused with 'intern' (a student worker). Formal/neutral register.
جمل نموذجية
During World War II, many civilians were interned in camps.
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The prisoners were interned for several years without trial.
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Enemy soldiers were interned until the end of the conflict.
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His family was interned simply because of their nationality.
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Thousands were interned in remote camps far from home.
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He couldn't visit his parents because they were interned during the war.
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