subordinating conjunction Synonyms

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subordinating conjunction Meaning

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subordinating conjunction (n)

the subordination that occurs when a conjunction makes one linguistic unit a constituent of another

a conjunction (like `since' or `that' or `who') that introduces a dependent clause

subordinating conjunction Sentence Examples

  1. Since it was raining heavily, we decided to reschedule the picnic for a sunnier day.
  2. Although he had studied hard, he failed the exam because he ran out of time.
  3. After we had finished dinner, we gathered around the fireplace to tell stories.
  4. Before you go to bed, you should brush your teeth.
  5. If you need help with anything, please don't hesitate to ask.
  6. Unless it stops raining by tomorrow, the road will be closed.
  7. While we were waiting for the bus, we talked about our plans for the weekend.
  8. Whenever I am feeling down, I listen to music to cheer myself up.
  9. Because she forgot her phone, she had to borrow one from a friend.
  10. So that we could finish the project on time, we worked late into the night.

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the subordination that occurs when a conjunction makes one linguistic unit a constituent of another, a conjunction (like `since' or `that' or `who') that introd

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Since it was raining heavily, we decided to reschedule the picnic for a sunnier day.

Although he had studied hard, he failed the exam because he ran out of time.

After we had finished dinner, we gathered around the fireplace to tell stories.

Before you go to bed, you should brush your teeth.