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sentence
noun
(
grammar
) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied, and typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop.
The children were made to construct
sentences
consisting of nouns and verbs from the list on the chalkboard.
The decision of a jury; a verdict.
The jury returned a of guilt in the first charge, but innocence in the second.
An unfavorable sentence(2): a conviction.
The prisoner was scheduled for execution as all appeals of his had been denied.
The punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
The judge declared a of death by hanging for the infamous cattle rustler.
Translations:
Dutch: straf
French: peine
German: Strafe
Italian: condanna
Spanish: sentencia , punición
verb
(
sentences, sentencing, sentenced
)
To declare a
sentence
on a convicted person.
The judge
sentenced
the embezzler to ten years in prison, along with a hefty fine.
Translations:
Dutch: straffen, veroordelen tot
French: punir, condamner
German: verurteilen
Spanish: sentenciar
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