Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sentence
noun
/ˈsɛntəns/
Definition
A sentence is a set of words that expresses a complete thought, typically consisting of a subject and a predicate.
Examples
- The cat is on the mat.
- She asked if I wanted tea.
- Be careful while crossing the street!
Meaning
A sentence conveys a statement, question, command, or exclamation in written or spoken form.
Synonyms
- Statement
- Clause
- Phrase