# detentions

Pronunciation: say "di-TEN-shuhnz" /dɪˈtɛnʃənz/

## Noun

1. Plural of detention. — plural of detention
   - Simple: Plural of detention. Use this form when talking about more than one.
   - _Repeated tardiness earned him three detentions in a single month._
   - _The school handed out more detentions than usual after the disruptive assembly._

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