subordinate con-junction

subordinating conjunction

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Definition of subordinate con-junction words

noun subordinate con-junction a conjunction introducing a subordinate clause, as when in They were glad when I finished. 1

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

First recorded in 1870-75; subordinate + -ing2

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adjective

verb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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