noun🔗Share(grammar) A verb, its necessary grammatical arguments, and any adjuncts affecting them."The cl of "Sarah is reading a book" includes the verb "is reading," the subject "Sarah," and the object "a book." "grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(grammar) A verb along with its subject and their modifiers. If a clause provides a complete thought on its own, then it is an independent (superordinate) clause; otherwise, it is (subordinate) dependent."Because the bell rang, the cl. "the students left the classroom" is now an independent clause, signaling the end of class. "grammarlinguisticslanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA separate part of a contract, a will or another legal document."The rental agreement stated in cl. 12 that tenants are responsible for lawn maintenance. "lawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading