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   What does sentence mean?

   • sentence (third-person singular simple present sentences, present participle sentencing, simple past and past participle sentenced) To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to condemn to punishment. The judge sentenced the embezzler to ten years in prison, along with a hefty fine.

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   What is an example sentence?

   • Example sentences are distinct from quotations, which are taken from a published source, rather than invented by a Wiktionary editor. They are also distinct from example sentences or words added to demonstrate the concept the entry represents. For instance, euphemism can be illustrated with a list of euphemistic terms.

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   Where does the word sentence come from?

   • Borrowing from Middle French sentence, from Latin sententia (“way of thinking, opinion, sentiment”), from sentiēns, present participle of sentiō (“to feel, think”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sent- (“to feel”) . sentence (plural sentences) The court returned a sentence of guilt in the first charge, but innocence in the second.

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   What is the English Wiktionary?

   • A particular version of this dictionary project, written in a certain language, such as the English-language Wiktionary (often known simply as the English Wiktionary). Wiktionary on Wikipedia.

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   sentences. ( countable) ( grammar) In grammar, a sentence is a group of words that follow normal grammar rules, and that, in writing, begins with a capital letter and ends with a period '.', question mark '?', or exclamation mark '!'. Usually a sentence has a subject, verb, and object .

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     WT:EXAMPLES. An example sentence is a sentence written to...

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3. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › WiktionaryWiktionary - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Etymology

   Blend of wiki +‎ dictionary.

   Pronunciation

   1. (UK) IPA(key): /ˈwɪkʃən(ə)ɹi/ 2. (US) enPR: wĭkʹshə-nĕr'ē, IPA(key): /ˈwɪkʃəˌnɛ(ə)ɹi/, /ˈwɪkt͡ʃəˌnɛ(ə)ɹi/ 2.1. (Female) 2.2. (Male) 3. (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈwɪkʃəˌnɛɹi/ 4. (Indian English) IPA(key): /ˈʋɪkʃ.nə.ri/, /ˈʋɪk.ʃə.nɛ.ri/, [ˈwikʃ.nə.ɾi] 5. Rhymes: -ɪkʃənɛəɹi, -ɛəɹi, -ɛɹi 6. Hyphenation: Wik‧tion‧a(‧)ry

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   Wiktionary (plural Wiktionaries) 1. A collaborative project run by the Wikimedia Foundation to produce a free and complete dictionary in every language; the dictionaries, collectively, produced by that project. 1.1. 2003 May 1, Hamish Mackintosh, “Talk time: William Gibson”, in The Guardian‎, London, archived from the original on 30 June 2016, page 21: 1.1.1. [Hamish Mackintosh:] So is Google officially a verb now? / [William Gibson:] When I wrote Pattern Recognition, it occurred to me that I...

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   Etymology

   Borrowed from English Wiktionary.

   Proper noun

   Wiktionary 1. Wiktionary.

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4. simple.wiktionary.org › wiki › Wiktionary:AboutWiktionary:About - Simple English Wiktionary

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   Sep 20, 2023 · Wiktionary is a dictionary with the goal of providing definitions in a freely-accessible and open way. Pages you see on this wiki are all definitions in simpler English that explain the different words we have in the English Language.

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   Wiktionary is a wiki -based project to develop a multilingual online dictionary, or a group of meanings for words, in the form of a wiki. There are many languages of Wiktionary. Wiktionary is also a thesaurus. Wiktionary is run by the Wikimedia Foundation, which also runs Wikipedia.

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   Wiktionary ( UK: / ˈwɪkʃənəri /, WIK-shə-nər-ee; US: / ˈwɪkʃənɛri /, WIK-shə-nerr-ee; rhyming with "dictionary") is a multilingual, web -based project to create a free content dictionary of terms (including words, phrases, proverbs, linguistic reconstructions, etc.) in all natural languages and in a number of artificial languages.