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n. & v. --n. 1 a a set of words complete in itself as the expression of a thought, containing or implying a subject and predicate, and conveying a statement, question, exclamation, or command. b a piece of writing or speech between two full stops or equivalent pauses, often including several grammatical sentences (e.g. I went; he came). 2 a a decision of a lawcourt, esp. the punishment allotted to a person convicted in a criminal trial. b the declaration of this. 3 Logic a series of signs or symbols expressing a proposition in an artificial or logical language. --v.tr. 1 declare the sentence of (a convicted criminal etc.). 2 (foll. by to) declare (such a person) to be condemned to a specified punishment. Phrases and idioms under sentence of having been condemned to (under sentence of death). Etymology: ME f. OF f. L sententia opinion f. sentire be of opinion
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I. noun see: sense Date: 14th century opinion, 2. judgment 2a, the punishment so imposed , maxim, saw, 4. a word, clause, or phrase or a group of clauses or phrases forming a syntactic unit which expresses an assertion, a question, a command, a wish, an exclamation, or the performance of an action, that in writing usually begins with a capital letter and concludes with appropriate end punctuation, and that in speaking is distinguished by characteristic patterns of stress, pitch, and pauses, a mathematical or logical statement (as an equation or a proposition) in words or symbols, period 2b, II. transitive verb (~d; sentencing) Date: 1592 to impose a ~ on, to cause to suffer something ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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