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(dated) The decision or judgement of a jury or court; a verdict. / The judicial order for a punishment to be imposed on a person convicted of a crime.

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IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈsɛntəns/

Noun

dated obsolete archaic

(dated) The decision or judgement of a jury or court; a verdict. / The judicial order for a punishment to be imposed on a person convicted of a crime.

Japanese Meaning

判決：裁判所や陪審団によって下される裁判上の判断や評決。 / 刑の宣告：有罪が確定した場合に科される刑罰の内容を定めた裁判所の命令。

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The village chronicler noted that the sentence delivered by the jury settled the matter once and for all.

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村の年代記者は、陪審の評決がその問題を最終的に解決したと記していた。

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Sense（1）

(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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Sense（2）

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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Sense（3）

A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.

Sense（4）

(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.