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(noun) condemnation, conviction, judgment of conviction
(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
the conviction came as no surprise
(noun) time, prison term
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
pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law
He was condemned to ten years in prison