SENTENCE
Scrabble letter values: S1E1N1T1E1N1C3E1 = 10
Definition
- verb pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law. — synonyms: condemn, doom
- noun a 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. — synonyms: conviction, judgment_of_conviction, condemnation
- noun the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned. — synonyms: prison_term, time
Examples
- “He was condemned to ten years in prison”
- “he always spoke in grammatical sentences”
- “the conviction came as no surprise”