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Time served

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Time served"

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respitenounA brief interval of rest or relief.
undertrial(India, law) One who is currently on trial or who is imprisoned on remand whilst awaiting trial.
remand centrenoun(UK, Canada) A jail that holds people who are awaiting a trial or sentencing.
suspended sentencenoun(law) A sentence which the offender serves in probation unless he/she commits another crime during the period the sentence is in force.
detentionnoun(countable) A temporary state of custody or confinement.
jailtimenounA prison/jail sentence.
stayverb(intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
birdlimenounA sticky substance, of varying compositions, smeared on branches to catch birds.
life sentencenoun(law) A sentence of imprisonment for the remainder of the defendant's life.
creditnounReliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust.
mandatory sentencenoun(law) A criminal sentence of a predetermined minimum period of time which a judge is required by statute to impose upon a conviction for a crime.
custodynounThe legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
laggingnounThe covering of something with strips of felt, wood etc, either as insulation or for protection.
stretchnounAn act of stretching.
seat timenoun(education) The amount of time a student has spent attending a particular course.
comp timenoun(US, labour law, human resources) The act of an employer granting an employee paid time off instead of overtime pay in compensation for additional hours of work.
safekeepernounA person kept in prison while awaiting trial.
retentionnounThe act of retaining or something retained.
gate moneynoun(business) The money earned from patrons who pay as the price of admission to an event, which is sometimes distributed as payment to the performers, athletes or other workers.
borrowed timenoun(idiomatic) A period of time whose precise duration is not known but which can be expected to be quite limited, and at the end of which one's situation, benefits, or opportunities will be entirely terminated.

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