Get to know Prisoner better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like captive or unfortunate.
Prisoner meaning
- A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.
- Any person held against their will.
- A person who is or feels confined or trapped by a situation or a set of circumstances.
Synonyms of Prisoner
Using Prisoner
- The main meaning on this page is: A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence. | Any person held against their will. | A person who is or feels confined or trapped by a situation or a set of circumstances.
- Useful related words include: captive, unfortunate, unfortunate person.
- In the example corpus, prisoner often appears in combinations such as: the prisoner, prisoner of, prisoner swap.
Context around Prisoner
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 9 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Prisoner
- In this selection, "prisoner" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, iterated, political, condemned, mahmoud, exchange and comments stand out and add context to how "prisoner" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include the iterated prisoner s dilemma and a condemned prisoner as the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "prisoner" sits close to words such as enhancing, employ and publicity, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with prisoner
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It uses the Prisoner Population Management System /Prisoner Tracking System. (10 words)
Generalized form The structure of the traditional Prisoner's Dilemma can be generalized from its original prisoner setting. (18 words)
In the so-called iterated Prisoner's dilemma, the same two individuals play the prisoner's dilemma over and over. (20 words)
He nearly didn't work because I came straight of Prisoner and I was supposed to go into another show as script editor, as I was in Prisoner, and it was the second week viewing Neighbours and it wasn't working. (41 words)
Poisoning by hydrogen cyanide gas within a gas chamber (as a salt of hydrocyanic acid is dropped into a strong acid, usually sulfuric acid) is one method of executing a condemned prisoner as the condemned prisoner eventually breathes the lethal fumes. (41 words)
A political prisoner can also be someone that has been denied bail unfairly, denied parole when it would reasonably have been given to a prisoner charged with a comparable crime, or special powers may be invoked by the judiciary. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Given these conditions and the payoffs above, prisoner A will betray prisoner B. The game is symmetric, so Prisoner B should act the same way.
The date was chosen as it marked the release of prisoner Mahmoud Bakr Hijazi in the first prisoner exchange between the Palestinians and Israel.
He nearly didn't work because I came straight of Prisoner and I was supposed to go into another show as script editor, as I was in Prisoner, and it was the second week viewing Neighbours and it wasn't working.
The deputy justice minister stressed that neither of the men was a political prisoner but any prisoner had the right to refuse food or drink if they wished.
Lili Reinhart clarifies 'prisoner' comments: 'I'm not complaining about going back to work' Lili Reinhart has insisted she's "incredibly grateful" for her job, after she claimed returning to film 'Riverdale' made her feel "like a prisoner".
Gallagher was later found not guilty of murdering a prisoner during wartime, but guilty of posing with the prisoner’s body.
Around 6 p.m., an officer was putting a prisoner into a cell in the 69th precinct in Canarsie when the prisoner became resistant, police said.
A political prisoner can also be someone that has been denied bail unfairly, denied parole when it would reasonably have been given to a prisoner charged with a comparable crime, or special powers may be invoked by the judiciary.
As Prisoner 849 transmits the research log, a squad of marines beam on board the ship, intending to eliminate the prisoner, who manages to escape into a nearby mine system.
But by doing so AI does not oppose the imprisonment, except where it further maintains that the prisoner is a prisoner of conscience, or condemn the trial, except where it concludes that it was unfair.
Changing trains in Boston the handcuffed prisoner allegedly asked Bogart for a cigarette, then while Bogart looked for a match, the prisoner smashed him across the mouth with the cuffs, cutting Bogart's lip and fleeing.
Continuous iterated prisoner's dilemma Most work on the iterated prisoner's dilemma has focused on the discrete case, in which players either cooperate or defect, because this model is relatively simple to analyze.
Despite the prisoner status of its workers, American and British planes bombed the factory near the end of the war, killing one thousand prisoner workers.
Generalized form The structure of the traditional Prisoner's Dilemma can be generalized from its original prisoner setting.
In AI's usage, the term includes any prisoner whose case has a significant political element: whether the motivation of the prisoner's acts, the acts in themselves, or the motivation of the authorities.
In the so-called iterated Prisoner's dilemma, the same two individuals play the prisoner's dilemma over and over.
It uses the Prisoner Population Management System /Prisoner Tracking System.
Markstein added: The Prisoner was going to leave the Village and he was going to have adventures in many parts of the world, but ultimately he would always be a prisoner.
Poisoning by hydrogen cyanide gas within a gas chamber (as a salt of hydrocyanic acid is dropped into a strong acid, usually sulfuric acid) is one method of executing a condemned prisoner as the condemned prisoner eventually breathes the lethal fumes.
Strategy for the iterated prisoner's dilemma Interest in the iterated prisoner's dilemma (IPD) was kindled by Robert Axelrod in his book The Evolution of Cooperation (1984).
Common combinations with prisoner
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the prisoner 30×
- prisoner of 21×
- prisoner swap 20×
- of prisoner 13×
- prisoner exchange 13×
- as prisoner 10×
- prisoner in 8×
- political prisoner 7×
- taken prisoner 7×
- prisoner and 5×