internment
Definitions
Noun
- Confinement during wartime
- The act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)
- Placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "internment".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | important | 3 | 369 |
| 2 | irrelevant | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | invariant | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | indictment | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | indifferent | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | indignant | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | insistent | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | inefficient | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | incipient | 4 | 4 |
| 10 | incumbent | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | incitement | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | inclement | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | inducement | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | indulgent | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | informant | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | impairment | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | intolerant | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | disbarment | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | impeachment | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | imprudent | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | insolvent | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | insouciant | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | intercurrent | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | iridescent | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "internment".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | interest | 3 | 330 |
| 2 | instrument | 3 | 47 |
| 3 | entertainment | 4 | 29 |
| 4 | inherent | 3 | 26 |
| 5 | instruments | 3 | 26 |
| 6 | intermittent | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | incitement | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | ointment | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | tenement | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | interned | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | internet | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | intermet | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | interrent | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | intersegment | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | internet's | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | integument | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | internee | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | intermec | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | internecine | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | intermarket | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "internment" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "internment".
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 24
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Internment camps don’t fire up minority political engagement—they depress it
Aug 1, 2022 Harvard Kennedy School
Aug 1, 2022 Harvard Kennedy School
Images and Imaginings of Internment Comics and Illustrations of Wartime Incarceration Exhibition
Dec 12, 2023 Chapman Blogs
Dec 12, 2023 Chapman Blogs
Gerard Hutch calls for 'internment' for 'illegal immigrants' during interview
May 4, 2026 Irish Examiner
May 4, 2026 Irish Examiner

