SENTENCES Meaning and
Definition
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Sentences, in the context of grammar and language, refer to a series of words that are organized in a meaningful and coherent manner, expressing a complete thought or idea. A sentence typically consists of a subject and a predicate, where the subject is the part that the sentence is about or is performing the action, and the predicate contains the verb that describes the subject or the action it is performing.
A sentence serves as a fundamental unit of communication, enabling individuals to express their thoughts, feelings, and intentions. It conveys meaning by providing information, asking questions, making statements, or expressing commands. Sentences are used to express various grammatical structures, depending on their purpose, such as declarative sentences (statements), interrogative sentences (questions), imperative sentences (commands), and exclamatory sentences (expressing strong emotions or surprise).
Sentences can be classified based on their structure, including simple sentences (containing only one independent clause), compound sentences (combining two or more independent clauses), complex sentences (including one independent clause and at least one dependent clause), and compound-complex sentences (combining two or more independent clauses and at least one dependent clause). Furthermore, sentences can vary in length, from short and concise to long and complex, depending on the level of detail and information being conveyed.
Overall, sentences are vital components of effective communication, enabling individuals to convey ideas, share information, and engage in meaningful dialogue.
Top Common Misspellings for SENTENCES *
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Other Common Misspellings for SENTENCES
Etymology of SENTENCES
The word "sentence" has its roots in Latin. It derives from the Latin word "sententia", which means "thought", "meaning", or "opinion". In Latin, "sententia" also referred to a judicial opinion or decision. Over time, the word evolved in meaning and came to encompass the idea of a complete expression conveying a thought or meaning. This development gave rise to the word "sentence" in English, which is now commonly used to describe a grammatically complete series of words expressing a statement, question, command, or exclamation.
Similar spelling words for SENTENCES
- sentiment,
- sentiency,
- sentimentize,
- sentential,
- sentimentise,
- sentimental,
- sententious,
- sentinel,
- sentence,
- sentience,
- Senteno.
Conjugate verb Sentences
CONDITIONAL
I
would sentence
we
would sentence
you
would sentence
he/she/it
would sentence
they
would sentence
FUTURE
I
will sentence
we
will sentence
you
will sentence
he/she/it
will sentence
they
will sentence
FUTURE PERFECT
I
will have sentenced
we
will have sentenced
you
will have sentenced
he/she/it
will have sentenced
they
will have sentenced
PAST
I
sentenced
we
sentenced
you
sentenced
he/she/it
sentenced
they
sentenced
PAST PERFECT
I
had sentenced
we
had sentenced
you
had sentenced
he/she/it
had sentenced
they
had sentenced
PRESENT
I
sentence
we
sentence
you
sentence
he/she/it
sentences
they
sentence
PRESENT PERFECT
I
have sentenced
we
have sentenced
you
have sentenced
he/she/it
has sentenced
they
have sentenced
I
am sentencing
we
are sentencing
you
are sentencing
he/she/it
is sentencing
they
are sentencing
I
was sentencing
we
were sentencing
you
were sentencing
he/she/it
was sentencing
they
were sentencing
I
will be sentencing
we
will be sentencing
you
will be sentencing
he/she/it
will be sentencing
they
will be sentencing
I
have been sentencing
we
have been sentencing
you
have been sentencing
he/she/it
has been sentencing
they
have been sentencing
I
had been sentencing
we
had been sentencing
you
had been sentencing
he/she/it
had been sentencing
they
had been sentencing
I
will have been sentencing
we
will have been sentencing
you
will have been sentencing
he/she/it
will have been sentencing
they
will have been sentencing
I
would have sentenced
we
would have sentenced
you
would have sentenced
he/she/it
would have sentenced
they
would have sentenced
I
would be sentencing
we
would be sentencing
you
would be sentencing
he/she/it
would be sentencing
they
would be sentencing
I
would have been sentencing
we
would have been sentencing
you
would have been sentencing
he/she/it
would have been sentencing
they
would have been sentencing
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