LEARNit Dictionary
dependent clause
noun
/dɪˌpendənt ˈklɔːz/
UK
/dɪˌpendənt ˈklɔːz/
US
1
a group of words that is not a sentence but adds information to the main part of a sentence, for example
when it rang
in
She answered the phone when it rang.
عبارت وابسته, جمله وابسته, جمله پیرو