Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sentence | Yes | No | Yes | No |
clause | Yes | No | No | No |
sentence (noun) | clause (noun) |
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(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate functioning as a part of a complex sentence |
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language | a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) |
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned |
sentence (verb) | clause (verb) |
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pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law |