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/'sɛntəns/

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verb
pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
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condemn doom

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declare
noun
(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
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condemnation conviction judgment of conviction

type of:
final decision final judgment
noun
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
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"his sentence was 5 to 10 years"

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prison term time

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term
noun
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
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"he always spoke in grammatical sentences"

type of:
word string string of words linguistic string

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"his sentence was 5 to 10 years"
"he always spoke in grammatical sentences"