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Subordinate Conjunctions

A subordinate conjunction is a type of conjunction that connects a subordinate clause to a main clause, indicating a relationship of dependency or subordination.

Senses

  1. Grammatical Sense: Subordinate conjunctions are used to introduce subordinate clauses, which cannot stand alone as complete sentences. They provide a link between the dependent clause and the main clause. Examples of subordinate conjunctions include "although," "because," "if," "until," and "while."

Usage Examples

Grammatical Usage:

As an introductory word:

  • Although it was raining, they decided to go for a walk.
  • Because she studied hard, she passed the exam.
  • Unless you hurry, we will miss the train.

As a connecting word:

  • She went to bed while he continued watching TV.
  • He will help you if you ask nicely.
  • I will stay at home unless it stops raining.

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