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remand home

re·mand home
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-mand, -mahnd hohm]
    • /rɪˈmænd, -ˈmɑnd hoʊm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-mand, -mahnd hohm]
    • /rɪˈmænd, -ˈmɑnd hoʊm/

Definitions of remand home words

  • noun remand home a detention home for juvenile offenders aged 8–16 years. 1
  • noun remand home (no longer in technical use) an institution to which juvenile offenders between 8 and 14 years may be remanded or committed for detention 0

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Origin of remand home

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Remand home

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

remand home popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

remand home usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for remand home

noun remand home

  • gaol — to take into or hold in lawful custody; imprison.
  • jail — a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.

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