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1. main_clause
noun. a clause in a complex sentence that can stand alone as a complete sentence.
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3. clause
noun. ['ˈklɔz'] (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence.
4. clause
noun. ['ˈklɔz'] a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will).
5. main
adjective. ['ˈmeɪn'] most important element.
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Etymology
- main (English)
- main (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mægen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. main
noun. ['ˈmeɪn'] a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage.
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Synonyms
Etymology
- main (English)
- main (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mægen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. main
adjective. ['ˈmeɪn'] of force; of the greatest possible intensity.
Synonyms
Etymology
- main (English)
- main (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mægen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. main
adjective. ['ˈmeɪn'] (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence.
Synonyms
Etymology
- main (English)
- main (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mægen (Old English (ca. 450-1100))