complex sentence

English

Noun
Examples
  • These are not the droids that you are looking for.
  • The dog came when she was called.
  • He said that he would do it tomorrow.

complex sentence (plural complex sentences)

  1. (grammar) 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.

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