detaining

UK
/dɪˈteɪnɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈteɪnɪŋ/

Traduzioni

detaininggerund / present participle
UK
/dɪˈteɪnɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈteɪnɪŋ/
Used attributively, e.g., "detaining authority"
detainingnoun
The police were responsible for the detaining of the suspect.
Полиция была ответственна за задержание подозреваемого.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
detainverb

detaining

Gerund

detained
Past Simple
detained
Past Participle
detaining
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈteɪn/
US
/dɪˈteɪn/
The police can detain a suspect for questioning.
Полиция может задерживать подозреваемого для допроса.

Definizioni

detaininggerund / present participle
That detains or is involved in the act of detaining; holding someone in custody.
The detaining power must ensure that the detainee's rights are respected.
detainingnoun
The act of keeping someone in official custody, typically for questioning about a crime or in politically sensitive situations.
The detaining of the suspect was necessary to prevent him from fleeing the country.
detainverb
To keep someone in official custody, typically for questioning about a crime or in politically sensitive situations.
The police decided to detain the suspect for further questioning.
To delay or slow down the progress of someone or something, causing lateness.
Heavy traffic detained the bus for nearly an hour.