sentence

v. impose a punishment, penalize, convict

n. (Grammar) grammatical unit usually comprised of a subject and verb (generally begins with a capital letter and ends with a punctuation mark); judgment specifying the punishment for a crime (Law); prison term, amount of time a person is to be imprisoned

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Noun
1. a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language; "he always spoke in grammatical sentences"
(hypernym) string of words, word string, linguistic string
(hyponym) simple sentence
(part-meronym) constituent, grammatical constituent
2. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"
(synonym) conviction, judgment of conviction, condemnation
(hypernym) final judgment, final decision
(hyponym) murder conviction
(derivation) condemn, doom
(classification) criminal law
3. the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned; "he served a prison term of 15 months"; "his sentence was 5 to 10 years"; "he is doing time in the county jail"
(synonym) prison term, time
(hypernym) term
(hyponym) hard time
(derivation) condemn, doom

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Verb
1. pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law; "He was condemned to ten years in prison"
(synonym) condemn, doom
(hypernym) declare
(hyponym) foredoom
(entail) convict
(derivation) prison term, time
(classification) law, jurisprudence

nf. sentence, maxim

v. odsoudit

n. věta; trest