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kənˈfaɪndcon·fined

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. confinedadjective

    not invading healthy tissue

  2. confinedadjective

    not free to move about

  3. captive, confined, imprisoned, jailedadjective

    being in captivity

GCIDE

  1. confinedadjective

    having movement or progress restricted to a certain area; as, an outbreak of the plague confined to one quarter of the city; wildfires confined to within the canyon.

Wiktionary

  1. confinedadjective

    not free to move

Wikipedia

  1. confined

    The Abandoned (also known as The Confines, and Confined) is a 2015 American supernatural horror film directed by Eytan Rockaway, and written by Ido Fluk. It stars Jason Patric, Louisa Krause and Mark Margolis. The film premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival on June 13, 2015, and was released in theaters and video on demand on January 8, 2016 by IFC Films. The film concerns a struggling young woman, who tries to reacquire her normal life by taking a job as a security guard at an abandoned apartment building. The Abandoned marked Rockaway's debut as director.

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  1. confined

    Confined generally refers to being kept or restricted within certain limits, boundaries, or areas, often against one's will. This can relate to physical spaces, like being confined to a room, or more abstract concepts, like being confined by certain rules or circumstances.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Confined

    of Confine

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'confined' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4053

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of confined in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of confined in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of confined in a Sentence

  1. Mercer County:

    It absolutely could have been worse, given the confined space and the number of shots that appear to have been fired, the shooting appears to be related to several neighborhood gangs from here in the city of Trenton having a dispute at the venue.

  2. Erica Olsen Firment:

    People become librarians because they know too much. Their knowledge extends beyond mere categories. They cannot be confined to disciplines. They bring order to chaos. They bring wisdom and culture to the masses. Librarians rule. And they will kick the crap out of anyone who says otherwise.

  3. Ralph Northam:

    No particular business has been singled out, but businesses where the patrons would be at risk to be confined and whether it would perhaps be more than 10 people, we made the decision to close them.

  4. Joy Zhang:

    Ethical governance in practice is still confined to traditional medical, scientific, as well as educational, establishments. The new measures fail to directly address how privately funded research and other … ventures will be monitored.

  5. Commonwealth Attorney Josh Cumbow:

    I think it probably did stop Fred Newman, we believe there were three victims in a period of 18 days and once Fred Newman had the bus crash, that immobilized Fred Newman, confined Fred Newman to a wheelchair and it may have saved someone from losing their life.

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