Start a free trial

sentence


sentence - noun

  • a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
  • (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
  • the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned

    • sentence - verb

    • pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

    sentence - thesaurus

    condemn   condemnation   conviction   doom   time  


    View spelling list Words ending in -nce and learn about the word sentence in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 20. Soft c: ce, ci, cy.

    Scrabble score for sentence

    s is 1 e is 1 n is 1 t is 1 e is 1 n is 1 c is 3 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 10

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

    Spelling dictionary home

    Try Spellzone for free



    Search for a word



    Start a free trial

    "Spellzone is incredibly easy to access and caters for a wide range of abilities, which means you can use it throughout the school at a range of levels, making it fantastic value for money as a learning resource."

    Anne Shisler, SENCO, City of London School for Girls

    read more...