sentence

[ˈsentəns] n.判决;句子 vt.宣判

Pronunciation

/sənˈtəns/

Definitions

Noun

A sentence is a grammatical structure that expresses a complete thought, idea, or statement, typically consisting of a subject, verb, and (often) an object. In written or spoken language, it is the basic unit of communication that conveys meaning.

Verb

To sentence, or to pronounce a sentence, is to issue a formal judgment, declare a punishment, or to express a complete thought in the form of a grammatically correct statement.

Noun (colloquial)

Sometimes used informally to refer to a group of words that convey a message, even if not a complete grammatical sentence.

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