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detention camp
noun as in temporary prison camp
Example Sentences
Trump has not ruled out creating detention camps to hold people awaiting deportation but said the removals would be so fast that there would not be much need for them.
The GOP’s aforementioned platform of mass deportation of migrants will reportedly be accompanied by sweeping raids, giant detention camps and mass expulsions, tearing apart migrant families and entire communities.
He has not ruled out creating detention camps to hold people awaiting deportation, though he has maintained that the removals would be so fast, camps would not be necessary.
After being held in a US detention camp for a few days, Fallou was eventually given leave to remain as an asylum seeker.
Trump has vowed to carry out the largest deportation operation in American history, and has floated using detention camps to do so.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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