subject clause

noun

a clause that is the subject of a sentence

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Meanings

nounsubject clause (plural subject clauses)

plural subject clauses

  1. grammara clause that is the subject of a sentence

Translations

Dutch onderwerpszin
  • onderwerpszinclause which is the subject
Finnish subjektiosa
  • subjektiosaclause which is the subject
German Subjektphrase, Subjektsatz
  • Subjektphraseclause which is the subject
  • Subjektsatzclause which is the subject
Cite this entry
APA

subject clause. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subject%20clause

MLA

“subject clause.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subject%20clause. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subject clause,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subject%20clause.

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