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SENTENCES

(noun, verb)
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There are 4 meanings of the word Sentences.

Sentences - as a noun

A string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language

Example: "He always spoke in grammatical sentences"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
linguistic stringstring of wordsword string
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed

Example: "The conviction came as no surprise"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
condemnation17conviction17judgment of conviction
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
final decisionfinal judgment
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The period of time a prisoner is imprisoned

Example: "He served a prison term of 15 months"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prison termtime6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
term6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Sentences - as a verb

Pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

Example: "He was condemned to ten years in prison"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
condemn12doom7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
declare10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I need to write five sentences for my English assignment."
"He struggled to form coherent sentences due to his nervousness."
"The book is filled with short, concise sentences."
"He always uses long sentences to communicate his ideas."
"The teacher highlighted the importance of punctuation in forming complete sentences."
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Word Game Points

Is SENTENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sentences is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SENTENCES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SENTENCES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sentences is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SENTENCES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is SENTENCES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sentences is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SENTENCES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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