Definition of correctional institution
:a prison
- They live within sight of a correctional institution.
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: the action or an instance of correcting: such as
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: amendment, rectification
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: rebuke, punishment
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institution
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: an act of instituting : establishment
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: a significant practice, relationship, or organization in a society or culture
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: an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
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