Sentence+of+punishment
41sentence — noun 1》 a set of words that is complete in itself, conveying a statement, question, exclamation, or command and typically containing a subject and predicate. ↘Logic a series of signs or symbols expressing a proposition in an artificial or… …
42sentence — /ˈsɛntəns / (say sentuhns) noun 1. a linguistic form (a word or a sequence of words arranged in a grammatical construction) which is not part of any larger construction, typically expressing an independent statement, inquiry, command, or the like …
43punishment — Synonyms and related words: abuse, admonishment, admonition, amercement, avengement, banishment, battering, beating, caning, cashiering, castigating, castigation, chastening, chastisement, chastising, comeuppance, compensation, correction,… …
44punishment — n 1. penalty, penalization, discipline; sentence, condemnation, imprisonment, fine, mulct, Sl. rap; correction, admonition, chastening, chastisement; castigation, criticism, scolding, dressing down, Sl. chewing out, Inf. what for; deserved reward …
45punishment — noun Syn: penalty, sanction, penance, discipline, forfeit, sentence …
46punishment — Physical or mental distress inflicted. The penalty for a transgression of the law. Orme v Rogers, 52 Ariz 502, 260 P 199. The suffering or confinement inflicted on a person by authority of law and the judgment or sentence of a court for some… …
47sentence — A judgment in a criminal case denoting the action of the court in formally declaring to the accused the legal consequences of the guilt which he has confessed or of which he has been convicted. State v Fedder, 1 Utah 2d 117, 262 P2d 753. See… …
48death sentence — 1. : a sentence condemning a convicted defendant to death 2. : an affliction or a situation that is considered to be fatal ; also : a prognosis of death * * * noun, pl ⋯ tences [count] 1 : the decision by a court of law that the punishment for… …
49Custodial sentence — A custodial sentence is a judicial sentence, imposing a punishment (and hence the resulting punishment itself) consisting of mandatory custody of the convict, either in prison (incarceration) or in some other closed therapeutic and/or… …
50light sentence — lenient court sentence, light punishment …
