Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

correctional center

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.42 in modern English

Syllables: cor-rec-tion-al -cen-ter
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

6

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A prison, reformatory, or similar institution in which people are confined for the purpose of punishment and/or social rehabilitation.

Formal

Usage

Formal

Inflected Forms

correctional centers (plural) correction center (alternative) corrections center (alternative) correctional centre (alternative) correction centre (alternative) corrections centre (alternative)

Synonyms

correctional facility correctional institution corrective facility

Questions

What does correctional center mean?: A prison, reformatory, or similar institution in which people are confined for the purpose of punishment and/or social rehabilitation.

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