LanGeekLanGeek Dictionary
Contact UsAbout Us‌
ENEN
ENEN
ENEN
ENEN
FRFR
ESES
RURU
ITIT
TRTR
UKUK

Life sentence

British pronunciation/lˈaɪf sˈɛntəns/
American pronunciation/lˈaɪf sˈɛntəns/
Life sentence
[NOUN]
1

the punishment in which a felon is sentenced to stay in jail for the rest of their life

synonyms : life
Add to leitnerwordlist
Add to your word listwordlist
Close
Examples
1. The murderer was given three life sentences, to run concurrently.
2. Peter had just begun a life sentence for murder.
3. 880 had life sentences.
4. The judge handed down two life sentences without the possibility of parole.
more
Copyright © 2020 Langeek Inc. | All Rights Reserved | Privacy Policy