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Meaning of superordinate clause | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The main or matrix clause in a sentence that contains one or more subordinate clauses, serving as the primary structure to which dependent clauses attach.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

superordination superorganicism superorganicist superorganism superorgasm superoscillation

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