The decision or judgement of a jury or court; a verdict. Example: The court returned a sentence of guilt in the first charge, but innocence in the second.
The judicial order for a punishment to be imposed on a person convicted of a crime. Example: The judge declared a sentence of death by hanging for the infamous cattle rustler.
A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
A saying, especially from a great person; a maxim, an apophthegm.
(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. Example: The children were made to construct sentences consisting of nouns and verbs from the list on the chalkboard.
A formula with no free variables.
Any of the set of strings that can be generated by a given formal grammar.
Sense; meaning; significance.
One's opinion; manner of thinking.
A pronounced opinion or judgment on a given question.
To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to doom; to condemn to punishment. Example: The judge sentenced the embezzler to ten years in prison, along with a hefty fine.
To decree or announce as a sentence.
To utter sententiously.
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