a subordinate clause

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Definition of a subordinate clause in English English dictionary: dependent clause; subclause
subordinate clause: A clause that cannot stand alone as a sentence, but functions as either a noun, adjective or adverb in a sentence
subordinate clause: (Dilbilim) In linguistics, a protasis is the subordinate clause (the if-clause) in a conditional sentence. For example, in "if X, then Y", the protasis is "if X". The other clause ("then Y") is called the apodosis
subordinate clause: 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
subordinate clause: {i} dependent clause, clause with accompanies the main clause
subordinate clause: A subordinate clause is a clause in a sentence which adds to or completes the information given in the main clause. It cannot usually stand alone as a sentence. Compare main clause. a dependent clause

a subordinate clause

Hyphenation

a sub·or·di·nate clause

ı sıbôrdınıt klôz

/ə səˈbôrdənət ˈklôz/ /ə səˈbɔːrdənət ˈklɔːz/

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