{
    "term": "incarceration",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "the act of putting somebody in prison or in another place from which they cannot escape; the state of being there",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "There have been angry protests about his arrest and incarceration."
                }
            ],
            "synonyms": "imprisonment",
            "topics": ["Crime and punishment"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ɪnˌkɑːsəˈreɪʃn/",
                "audio": "in/incarceration/incarceration__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ɪnˌkɑːrsəˈreɪʃn/",
                "audio": "in/incarceration/incarceration__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}