sentence (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
examples he always spoke in grammatical sentences
Outgoing links
Hypernym string of words, word string, linguistic string
Derivationally related form sentence → sentential
Hyponym simple sentence; complex sentence; compound sentence; declarative sentence, declaratory sentence; run-on sentence; topic sentence; question, interrogation, interrogative, interrogative sentence
Part meronym constituent, grammatical constituent; clause
Incoming links
Derivationally related form sentential → sentence
Pertainym (pertains to noun) sentential → sentence
Hypernym simple sentence; complex sentence; compound sentence; declarative sentence, declaratory sentence; run-on sentence; topic sentence; question, interrogation, interrogative, interrogative sentence
Part holonym constituent, grammatical constituent; clause
Hyponym string of words, word string, linguistic string

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