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Prison term Uncommon

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned

"he served a prison term of 15 months"

"his sentence was 5 to 10 years"

"he is doing time in the county jail"

Example Sentences
"he served a prison term of 15 months" noun
"his sentence was 5 to 10 years" noun
"he is doing time in the county jail" noun
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
term
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
hard time life sentence
Rhyming Words
erm berm ferm perm germ term merm herm derm inerm sherm sperm therm diderm degerm laperm deperm scherm kinterm minterm
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