detention vs holding cell

detention

noun
  • Confinement of a prisoner awaiting trial. 

  • The bare physical control without the mental element of intention required for possession. 

  • The act of detaining or the state of being detained. 

  • A punishment given to a student for a minor infraction, typically requiring the student to report to a designated room during recess or outside of school hours to work on homework or perform busywork. 

holding cell

noun
  • A cell in a police station or courthouse in which a prisoner is held temporarily, pending charge, trial or sentencing. 

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