English Dictionary

detainer

名詞

(law) The right to keep a person, or a person's goods or property, against his will. A type of custody. / One who detains.

日本語の意味

（法律用語）本人の意思に反して、人またはその所有物・財産を拘束・保持する権利、つまり拘留権。 / （法律用語）拘束や拘留を行う者、つまり拘留者。

The district attorney filed a detainer to prevent the prisoner from being released before his trial.

地方検事は、裁判前に被告が釈放されないようにするための拘留命令を出した。

意味（1）

(law) The right to keep a person, or a person's goods or property, against his will. A type of custody.

On Monday, the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency placed a similar detainer on Melvin Jovel, 18, who on Sunday was the sixth person to be arrested in the case.

意味（2）

One who detains.

[…] he chatted gaily with his fair detainer, showing no inclination to escape from the bondage in which she sought to retain him.

detainers （ plural ）