'Sentencing' definitions:
Definition of 'Sentencing'
From: GCIDE
- Sentence \Sen"tence\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sentenced; p. pr. & vb. n. Sentencing.]
- 1. To pass or pronounce judgment upon; to doom; to condemn to punishment; to prescribe the punishment of. [1913 Webster]
- Nature herself is sentenced in your doom. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To decree or announce as a sentence. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To utter sententiously. [Obs.] --Feltham. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Sentencing'
- Sentence,
- Sentenced,
- Sentencer,
- Under sentence,
- Dark sentence,
- Sentence method,
- complex sentence,
- compound sentence,
- declarative sentence,
- declaratory sentence,
- interrogative sentence,
- life sentence,
- loose sentence,
- periodic sentence,
- sentence stress,
- sentence structure,
- simple sentence,
- topic sentence,
- re-sentencing,
- run-on sentence