Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

resentence

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-sen-tence
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To issue a new sentence for certain crimes

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English sentence English resentence From re- + sentence.

Usage

Inflected Forms

resentences (present, singular) resentencing (participle, present) resentenced (participle, past) resentenced (past) re-sentence (alternative)

Questions

What does resentence mean?
To issue a new sentence for certain crimes
Where does resentence come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English sentence English resentence From re- + sentence.

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