"presentence" meaning in All languages combined

See presentence on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From pre- + sentence. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|sentence}} pre- + sentence Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} presentence (not comparable)
  1. Occurring before or in preparation for a criminal sentence Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: presentencing
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          "ref": "1988 October 14, Michael Miner, “Local Paper Does Good; Quayle Watching”, in Chicago Reader:",
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