Lexi1 - sentencing - definition and examples

sentencing (noun)

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(uncountable) The act of pronouncing a judicial sentence on someone convicted of a crime.

2

(countable) That which has been pronounced as a judgement or sentence for a crime.

3

(colloquial) The act of creating one or more complete sentences from fragmented thoughts and phrases.

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present participle and gerund of sentence

1

Relating to a judicial sentence.