[
  {
    "word": "sentence",
    "phonetic": "[\u02c8s\u025bntn\u0329t\u0361s]",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "[\u02c8s\u025bntn\u0329t\u0361s]",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/sentence-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1547887",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "The decision or judgement of a jury or court; a verdict.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The court returned a sentence of guilt in the first charge, but innocence in the second."
          },
          {
            "definition": "The judicial order for a punishment to be imposed on a person convicted of a crime.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The judge declared a sentence of death by hanging for the infamous cattle rustler."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A saying, especially from a great person; a maxim, an apophthegm.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(grammar) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied, and typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The children were made to construct sentences consisting of nouns and verbs from the list on the chalkboard."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A formula with no free variables.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Any of the set of strings that can be generated by a given formal grammar.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Sense; meaning; significance.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "One's opinion; manner of thinking.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A pronounced opinion or judgment on a given question.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "conviction",
          "verdict"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to doom; to condemn to punishment.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The judge sentenced the embezzler to ten years in prison, along with a hefty fine."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To decree or announce as a sentence.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To utter sententiously.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sentence"
    ]
  }
]