Jail sentence
Prison term and jail sentence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prison term" instead a noun phrase "Jail sentence".
Prison term
Prison term noun - The period of time a prisoner is imprisoned.
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Synonyms for Prison term
Jail sentence and prison term are semantically related. You can use "Jail sentence" instead a noun phrase "Prison term".
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