complex sentence

noun

Definitions

  1. A sentence that contains an independent clause as well as one or more dependent clauses,…

    A sentence that contains an independent clause as well as one or more dependent clauses, such as a relative clause, an adverbial clause, or a noun clause.

  2. A sentence that contains multiple clauses, whether independent (coordinated) or dependent…

    A sentence that contains multiple clauses, whether independent (coordinated) or dependent (subordinated); compound or complex sentence.

    • Complex sentences are traditionally divided into two basic types: (i) sentences including co-ordinate clauses, and (ii) sentences including subordinate clauses.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for complex sentence. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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