English to English
noun
- a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
He always spoke in grammatical sentences.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
The conviction came as no surprise.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Sense; meaning; significance.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
He was condemned to ten years in prison.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To pass or pronounce judgment upon; to doom; to condemn to punishment; to prescribe the punishment of.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [séntens] Hatol; pasya; pananalitâ
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
