sentence's

Of a statement

Sentence's is the possessive form of sentence, indicating that something belongs to or is associated with a sentence.

It appears in discussions of grammar and writing where features of a sentence are being analyzed: The sentence's structure was overly complex.

I couldn't follow the sentence's meaning.

In legal contexts, it may refer to aspects of a criminal penalty: The sentence's severity surprised the defense team.

grammatical

structure

Arrangement of interconnected parts

verb · noun · syntax · phrase · modifier · object · construction · parsing · diagramming · punctuation

judicial

verdict

Official court decision

court · prison · term · parole · conviction · defendant · appeal · commutation · incarceration · probation

textual

paragraph

Distinct section of text

topic · thesis · supporting · transitional · statement · length · clarity · coherence · readability · message

Opposites
linguistic unit size

sentence'sword's

Possessive of vocabulary unit

letter's · paragraph's · text's · chapter's

legal outcome

sentence'sfreedom's

Belonging to liberation

Phrases
Family

sentence, sentences, sentenced

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