Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "sentence" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Capable Of

bring to jail end with period ending book finish book state obvious

Created By

person

Derived Terms

Concord sentence Wenker sentence circle sentence cleft sentence composite sentence death sentence donkey sentence foresentence fused sentence garden path sentence garden-path sentence hypersentence incomplete sentence intersentence intrasentence jail sentence kernel sentence life sentence mandatory sentence midsentence minor sentence multisentence nonsentence number sentence oversentence periodic sentence presentence prison sentence pro-sentence pseudosentence resentence run-on sentence sentegraph sentence adverb sentence case sentence connective sentence element sentence fragment sentence mix sentenceable sentenceful sentencehood sentencelike sentenceness sentencer sentencewise sentoid slifting subsentence suspended sentence topic sentence unsentenced

Entails

convict

Has Part

five words words

Context

computing theory grammar law logic

Prerequisites

verb

Has Property

confusing false

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

; declare final decision final judgment formula linguistic string string of words syntagma term utterance word string

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

complex sentence compound sentence conditional sentence equative sentence postilion sentence simple sentence

Type Of (IsA)

ais formula improperly capitalized sentence linguistic object not gramatically correct piece of information punishment srting of words string of words unit of language

Manner Of

declare

Part Of

paragraph speech

Receives Action

composed of many words pronounced in court of law

Related Terms

sentential

Related Terms

announce apophthegm capital letter crime decree formal grammar formula free variable full stop judgement judgment maxim opinion predicate pronounced punishment saying sentential sententious string subject verdict

Synonym Network

conviction prison term verdict

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.