prison term

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Noun prison term has 1 sense

prison term, sentence, time - 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"
--₁ is a kind of term
--₁ has particulars: hard time; life sentence, life

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Prison Term

Noun:

A period of time served by a person as a punishment in a prison or correctional facility.

Example sentences:

He was sentenced to a seven-year prison term for his involvement in the crime.
She completed her prison term and was finally able to start afresh.
The judge decided to reduce his prison term due to his good behavior in jail.

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