Definition of Sentence

Noun

  • the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
    "he served a prison term of 15 months"
    "his sentence was 5 to 10 years"
    "he is doing time in the county jail"
    - prison term
  • (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
    "the conviction came as no surprise"
    - judgment of conviction
  • a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
    "he always spoke in grammatical sentences"

Verb

  • pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
    "He was condemned to ten years in prison"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Unscramble sentence

68 unscramble word found using the letters sentence.

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