#subordinate_clause__subordinateclause__dependent_clause__dependentclause 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
supertype: clause (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
subtype: restrictive_clause nonrestrictive_clause
part of: complex_sentence__complexsentence a sentence composed of at least one main clause and one subordinate clause
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