reported clause

re·port clause

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Definitions of reported clause words

countable noun reported clause A reported clause is a subordinate clause that indicates what someone said or thought. For example, in 'She said that she was hungry', 'she was hungry' is a reported clause. 0
noun reported clause a bound clause that reports what someone has said or thought, bound to a main clause that contains a verb of saying or thinking 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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