relative_clause | ||
1. | [ noun ] (grammar,linguistics) a clause introduced by a relative pronoun | |
Examples: | "`who visits frequently' is a relative clause in the sentence `John, who visits frequently, is ill'" |
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Related terms: | clause | |
Similar spelling: |
relative_density relative_incidence relative_frequency relative-in-law relativistically relativistic relative_pronoun relative_quantity relative_majority relative_humidity |