NOUN | communication | relative clause | a clause introduced by a relative pronoun |
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Meaning | A clause introduced by a relative pronoun. | |
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Example | "'who visits frequently' is a relative clause in the sentence 'John, who visits frequently, is ill'" | |
Broader | clause | (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence |
Spanish | oración de relativo, subordinada de relativo, subordinada relativa |
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