assize

"to designate the boundaries of a country"

"The trial concluded with the pronouncement of a guilty verdict."

"The hikers packed enough provisions, like dried fruit and nuts, to last for three days on the trail. "

"The witness gave testimony about what she saw during the schoolyard fight. "

"deliver a captive from the prison"

"As we turned down the street I was appalled by the vandalism: spray paint and smashed windows that were everywhere."

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

"The government is regulating pollution by setting limits on factory emissions. "

"The substantial of my grandmother's advice helped me make a good decision. "

"The consistent of the student's grades showed a steady improvement throughout the year. "

"I met her at a gathering of engineers and scientists."

"to investigate the causes of natural phenomena"