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Relating to a judicial sentence. examples
countable and uncountable, plural sentencings
(uncountable) The act of pronouncing a judicial sentence on someone convicted of a crime. quotations examples
Following the sentencing, Knutton said: "What sort of person does something so cold and calculating? I did not expect her to go to jail for it. I am just glad it is now all over."
2011 December 14, Steven Morris, “Devon woman jailed for 168 days for killing kitten in microwave”, in Guardian
(countable) That which has been pronounced as a judgement or sentence for a crime. examples
(colloquial) The act of creating one or more complete sentences from fragmented thoughts and phrases. examples
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