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1. sentence
noun. ['ˈsɛntəns'] a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- sentence (French)
- sententia (Latin)
Rhymes with Topic Sentence
- repentance
Sentences with topic-sentence
1. Noun Phrase
All effective expository paragraphs commence with a topic sentence that clearly delineates the direction of the paragraph.
2. Noun Phrase
Write a strong topic sentence by putting the news at the forefront.
2. sentence
noun. ['ˈsɛntəns'] (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- sentence (French)
- sententia (Latin)
3. sentence
verb. ['ˈsɛntəns'] pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law.
Etymology
- sentence (French)
- sententia (Latin)
4. sentence
noun. ['ˈsɛntəns'] the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- sentence (French)
- sententia (Latin)
5. topic
noun. ['ˈtɑːpɪk'] the subject matter of a conversation or discussion.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- topica (Latin)
- τοπικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))