Of the forced sequestration he has this to say, “Maybe there is a little bit more time to stare at a certain flower in the garden. Maybe there's a little bit more time to think about your friends and your family.”
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Sequestration
Synonyms for "sequestration" (35 found)
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14 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- изолиране noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
- отделяне noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 假扣押 noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
Finnish
1 entries- eristäminen noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
French
1 entries- séquestration noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
Greek
1 entries- κατάσχεση noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
Indonesian
2 entries- penyitaan noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
- sekuestrasi noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
Korean
1 entries- 격리 noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
Malay
1 entries- pensekuesteran noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
Polish
3 entries- areszt noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
- sekwestr noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
- sekwestracja noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
Russian
1 entries- секве́стр noun (the process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
After getting his doctorate, Tom joined an oil company’s research team investigating carbon sequestration.
Source: tatoeba (10682134)
The world’s oceans help ease climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide in a process called carbon sequestration.
Source: tatoeba (12146921)
In possession of ample property, it was not from motives of retrenchment he had quitted the frequented scenes of life; sequestration during the first months of marriage had been his choice, equally as that of his partner;[…]
Source: wiktionary
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