#1050A2verb · noun
sentence
/sˈɛntəns/
Meanings
- verbpronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
- nouna string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
- noun(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
Examples
He was condemned to ten years in prison
he always spoke in grammatical sentences