Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of re-sentence
Synonyms & antonyms
noun(law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law
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APA
re-sentencing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re-sentencing
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“re-sentencing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re-sentencing. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “re-sentencing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re-sentencing.
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