Word: sentencing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sen
ten
cing
Definition: The act of pronouncing a judicial sentence on someone convicted of a crime.
Morphemes:
Affix: sentence
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sentiens
Language: la
Decoded: sentiens
Meaning: feeling, perceiving
Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.