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Noun: subordinate conjunction
  1. A conjunction (like 'since' or 'that' or 'who') that introduces a dependent clause
    - subordinating conjunction

Derived forms: subordinate conjunctions

Type of: conjunction, conjunctive, connective, continuative

Encyclopedia: Subordinate conjunction

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suborder Tarsioidea
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suborder Thyreophora
suborder Tyranni
suborder Xenarthra
suborder Zygoptera
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subordinate
subordinate clause
subordinate conjunction
subordinate word
subordinateness
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subordinating conjunction
subordination
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subornation
subornation of perjury
suborner