life sentence vs prison term
prison term vs life sentencelife sentence and prison term both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| life sentence | Yes | No | No | No |
| prison term | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
prison term is a hypernym of
life sentence; that is, prison term is a
word with a broader meaning than life sentence:
- life sentence: a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives
- prison term: the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
| life sentence (noun) | prison term (noun) |
|---|---|
| a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives | the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned |
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