Usually means: Institution for detaining convicted individuals.
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  1. correctional facility: Merriam-Webster
  2. correctional facility: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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  6. Correctional facility: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (correctional facility)

noun:  (chiefly US, formal, euphemistic) A prison, reformatory, or similar institution in which people are confined for the purpose of punishment and/or social rehabilitation.

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