💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Correctional facility"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| correctional centernoun | (formal, euphemistic) A prison, reformatory, or similar institution in which people are confined for the purpose of punishment and/or social rehabilitation. |
| correction centernoun | (formal, euphemistic) Alternative form of correctional center. [(formal, euphemistic) A prison, reformatory, or similar institution in which people are confined for the purpose of punishment and/or social rehabilitation.] |
| correctional institutionnoun | (US, formal, euphemistic) Synonym of correctional facility. |
| corrections centernoun | (formal, euphemistic) Alternative form of correctional center. [(formal, euphemistic) A prison, reformatory, or similar institution in which people are confined for the purpose of punishment and/or social rehabilitation.] |
| correctional centrenoun | (Commonwealth, formal, euphemistic) Alternative form of correctional center. [(formal, euphemistic) A prison, reformatory, or similar institution in which people are confined for the purpose of punishment and/or social rehabilitation.] |
| correction centrenoun | (Commonwealth, formal, euphemistic) Alternative form of correctional center. [(formal, euphemistic) A prison, reformatory, or similar institution in which people are confined for the purpose of punishment and/or social rehabilitation.] |
| corrective facilitynoun | (formal, euphemistic) Synonym of correctional facility. |
| corrections centrenoun | (Commonwealth, formal, euphemistic) Alternative form of correctional center. [(formal, euphemistic) A prison, reformatory, or similar institution in which people are confined for the purpose of punishment and/or social rehabilitation.] |
| house of correctionnoun | (US, Massachusetts, Maryland) A prison. |
| approved schoolnoun | (British, Ireland, historical) A former institution for the care and education of young offenders; a reformatory, reform school, youth detention center. |
| facilitynoun | The physical means or contrivances to make something (especially a public service) possible; the required equipment, infrastructure, location etc. |
| prison campnoun | A camp in which either prisoners of war or political prisoners are interned. |
| prisonnoun | A place or institution where people are held against their will, in the US especially for long-term confinement, as of those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government. |
| prison farmnoun | A large correctional facility in which convicts are forced to do manual labor, largely in open air. |
| house of detentionnoun | A prison, especially a temporary one. |
| campnoun | An outdoor place acting as temporary accommodation in tents or other simple structures. |
| borstalnoun | (British, Ireland) Any institution which provides education to young offenders. |
| detention homenoun | (US) An institution in which juvenile offenders are temporarily housed. |
| detention centrenoun | A facility in which people are detained (held in custody); a jail. |
| jailnoun | A place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding. |
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