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captivity

/kæpˈtɪvɪti/

noun

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The state of being imprisoned or confined; the condition of being held captive.

The animals were born in captivity and cannot survive in the wild.
After years in captivity, the hostages were finally released.
Many endangered species are bred in captivity to protect them.
Researchers studying marine biology often debate the ethical implications of keeping dolphins in captivity for educational purposes.
The historical records indicate that many prisoners of war endured years of captivity under harsh conditions during the conflict.
Conservation programs have successfully reintroduced species raised in captivity back into their natural habitats across several continents.