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单词 subordinating conjunction
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Definition of subordinating conjunction in English:

subordinating conjunction

noun
  • A conjunction that introduces a subordinating clause, e.g. although, because.

    Contrasted with coordinating conjunction
    Example sentencesExamples
    • You could also think of the subordinating conjunction as a prepositional phrase, and you always need a comma after a prepositional phrase that starts a sentence.
    • There are a great many subordinating conjunctions in the English language.
    • Notice that the comma comes at the end of the clause, not after the subordinating conjunction.
    • Questions beginning with a subordinating conjunction or a relative pronoun are complete sentences.
    • The independent clause must be connected to the dependent clause in a subordinating conjunction.
 
 

Definition of subordinating conjunction in US English:

subordinating conjunction

nounsəˌbôrdnˌādiNG kənˈjəNGkSH(ə)nsəˌbɔrdnˌeɪdɪŋ kənˈdʒəŋkʃ(ə)n
  • A conjunction that introduces a subordinate clause, e.g., although, because.

    Contrasted with coordinating conjunction
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Questions beginning with a subordinating conjunction or a relative pronoun are complete sentences.
    • Notice that the comma comes at the end of the clause, not after the subordinating conjunction.
    • The independent clause must be connected to the dependent clause in a subordinating conjunction.
    • You could also think of the subordinating conjunction as a prepositional phrase, and you always need a comma after a prepositional phrase that starts a sentence.
    • There are a great many subordinating conjunctions in the English language.
 
 
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