Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 10 compound words that contain confinement. The most common are listed below. Open confinement in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- solitary confinementForced isolation in a small space and the denial of contact with other persons, usually as a form of punishment for a prison inmate.
- self-confinementSelf-imposed restriction of movement to a particular location.
- confinement timeThe amount of time the plasma is maintained at a temperature above the critical autoignition temperature; in this case the temperature needed to start a fusion.
- confinement loafA nutraloaf.
- confinement timesplural of confinement time: The amount of time the plasma is maintained at a temperature above the critical autoignition temperature; in this case the temperature needed to start a fusion.
- energy confinement timeThe amount of time required to dissipate the stored energy by a constant power loss.
- energy confinement timesplural of energy confinement time: The amount of time required to dissipate the stored energy by a constant power loss.
- expected date of confinementSynonym of due date (“the date on which a pregnant female is expected to give birth”).
Compound words 10
- deconfinementThat state of a system of quarks and gluons that are free to move relatively independently
- preconfinementPrior to confinement
- anticonfinementThe state of being anticonfined
- bioconfinementconfinement in order to achieve biocontainment
- nanoconfinementconfinement in a nanosized region
- nonconfinementA lack of confinement
- postconfinementFollowing confinement.
- reconfinementconfinement again; a new lockdown
- semiconfinementThe condition of being semiconfined.
- unconfinementThe condition of being unconfined