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sentence vs hard time

hard time vs sentence

sentence and hard time both are nouns.

sentence is a verb but hard time is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sentence Yes No Yes No
hard time Yes No No No
As nouns, hard time is a hyponym of sentence; that is, hard time is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sentence:
  • sentence: the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
  • hard time: a term served in a maximum security prison
Other hyponyms of sentence include life, life sentence.
sentence (noun) hard time (noun)
(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed a difficulty that can be overcome with effort
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language a term served in a maximum security prison
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
sentence (verb) hard time (verb)
pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
Difference between sentence and hard time

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