DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
sentence
/'sɛntəns/ · sɛntəns
Sentence has 2 syllables: sen · tence.
sen
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tence
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verb. Pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law.
noun. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed.
noun. The period of time a prisoner is imprisoned.
noun. A string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language.
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