About The Word Dependent clause

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Dependent clause

Dependent clause Meaning & Definition
Dependent clause Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dependent clause?

[n] a clause in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and that functions within the sentence as a noun or adjective or adverb

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dependent clause: subordinate clause

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See Also | clause | complex sentence | descriptive clause | nonrestrictive clause | restrictive clause

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