incarcerative

UK
/ɪnˈkɑː.sər.ə.tɪv/
US
/ɪnˈkɑːr.səˌreɪ.tɪv/

Translations

incarcerativeadjective
UK
/ɪnˈkɑː.sər.ə.tɪv/
US
/ɪnˈkɑːr.səˌreɪ.tɪv/
Relational adjective: used mainly in formal or technical contexts meaning connected with, or tending to cause, incarceration.
The report criticized the system for its incarcerative policies.
Le rapport a critiqué le système pour ses politiques carcérales.
Additional translations
incarcératoireTerme rare, surtout dans le langage juridique ou administratif.

Definitions

incarcerativeadjective
tending to cause imprisonment or confinement; of or relating to incarceration
The report criticized the system for its incarcerative policies.