Defenition of the word relative clause
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Defenition of the word relative clause
- A subordinate clause which modifies a preceding noun or noun phrase and is introduced by a relative pronoun.
- a clause introduced by a relative pronoun; "`who visits frequently' is a relative clause in the sentence `John, who visits frequently, is ill'"
- a clause introduced by a relative pronoun; "`who visits frequently'' is a relative clause in the sentence `John, who visits frequently, is ill''"
- a clause introduced by a relative pronoun
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