1. subordinate

noun. ['səˈbɔrdəˌneɪt, səˈbɔrdənət'] an assistant subject to the authority or control of another.

Rhymes with Subordinate Clause

• withdraws
• laidlaw's
• straws
• mccaw's
• macaws
• inlaws
• guffaws
• because
• applause
• prause
• ocaw's
• glaus
• flaws
• draws
• draus
• claws
• claus'
• brause
• waugh's
• was
• thaws
• tawes
• sias
• shaw's
• saws
• sause
• saus
• paws
• pause
• naus

Sentences with subordinate-clause

1. Noun Phrase
It depends on the second part of the sentence for meaning, making it a subordinate clause.

2. Noun Phrase
An insubordinate clause consists of a subject and a verb and conveys a complete thought.

3. Noun Phrase
Once Tommy got home is an example of a subordinate clause.

4. Noun Phrase
Use a comma to separate an insubordinate clause from a subordinate clause.

2. subordinate

adjective. ['səˈbɔrdəˌneɪt, səˈbɔrdənət'] lower in rank or importance.

3. subordinate

verb. ['səˈbɔrdəˌneɪt, səˈbɔrdənət'] rank or order as less important or consider of less value.

4. subordinate

adjective. ['səˈbɔrdəˌneɪt, səˈbɔrdənət'] subject or submissive to authority or the control of another.

5. subordinate

adjective. ['səˈbɔrdəˌneɪt, səˈbɔrdənət'] (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence.

6. subordinate

verb. ['səˈbɔrdəˌneɪt, səˈbɔrdənət'] make subordinate, dependent, or subservient.

7. subordinate

noun. ['səˈbɔrdəˌneɪt, səˈbɔrdənət'] a word that is more specific than a given word.

8. clause

noun. ['ˈklɔz'] (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence.

9. clause

noun. ['ˈklɔz'] a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will).