Captive meaning and example sentences
Learning Captive in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.
Definition
Captive: Tutsak, esir
Example sentences
- International organizations are working tirelessly to secure the release of all captive civilians in the conflict zone.
- International organizations are working tirelessly to secure the release of all captive civilians in the conflict zone. (Uluslararası kuruluşlar, çatışma bölgesindeki tüm tutsak sivillerin serbest bırakılmasını sağlamak için yorulmadan çalışıyor.)
- In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Captive when the meaning is "Tutsak, esir".
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Practice section
Reinforce Captive with active recall: review it in flashcards, then test yourself in timed vocabulary modes.