Sentence vs. Sentance

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Difference Between Sentence and Sentance
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A grammatical unit that is syntactically independent and has a subject that is expressed or, as in imperative sentences, understood and a predicate that contains at least one finite verb.
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Misspelling of sentence.
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The penalty imposed by a law court or other authority upon someone found guilty of a crime or other offense.
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(Archaic) A maxim.
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(Obsolete) An opinion, especially one given formally after deliberation.
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To impose a sentence on (a criminal defendant found guilty, for example).
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(dated) The decision or judgement of a jury or court; a verdict.
The court returned a sentence of guilt in the first charge, but innocence in the second.
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The judicial order for a punishment to be imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
The judge declared a sentence of death by hanging for the infamous child rapist.
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A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
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(obsolete) A saying, especially from a great person; a maxim, an apophthegm.
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(grammar) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied, and typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop or other punctuation.
The children were made to construct sentences consisting of nouns and verbs from the list on the chalkboard.
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(logic) A formula with no free variables.
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(computing theory) Any of the set of strings that can be generated by a given formal grammar.
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(obsolete) Sense; meaning; significance.
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(obsolete) One's opinion; manner of thinking.
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A pronounced opinion or judgment on a given question.
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To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to condemn to punishment.
The judge sentenced the embezzler to ten years in prison, along with a hefty fine.
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To decree, announce, or pass as a sentence.
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(obsolete) To utter sententiously.
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Sense; meaning; significance.
Tales of best sentence and most solace.
The discourse itself, voluble enough, and full of sentence.
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An opinion; a decision; a determination; a judgment, especially one of an unfavorable nature.
My sentence is for open war.
That by them [Luther's works] we may pass sentence upon his doctrines.
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A philosophical or theological opinion; a dogma; as, Summary of the Sentences; Book of the Sentences.
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In civil and admiralty law, the judgment of a court pronounced in a cause; in criminal and ecclesiastical courts, a judgment passed on a criminal by a court or judge; condemnation pronounced by a judicial tribunal; doom. In common law, the term is exclusively used to denote the judgment in criminal cases.
Received the sentence of the law.
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A short saying, usually containing moral instruction; a maxim; an axiom; a saw.
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A combination of words which is complete as expressing a thought, and in writing is marked at the close by a period, or full point. See Proposition, 4.
He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all.
A king . . . understanding dark sentences.
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To pass or pronounce judgment upon; to doom; to condemn to punishment; to prescribe the punishment of.
Nature herself is sentenced in your doom.
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To decree or announce as a sentence.
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To utter sententiously.
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a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language;
he always spoke in grammatical sentences
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(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed;
the conviction came as no surprise
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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
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pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law;
He was condemned to ten years in prison
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