🔤 Adverbial Clause ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
mutaliq e feeli jumla, jumle ka wo hissa jo feil ki wazahat kare
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ENGLISH
📚noun
adverbial clause
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ædˈvɜːrbiəl klɔːz/
Phonetic: /ad vur bee ul klawz/
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DEFINITION
dependent clause that functions as an adverb within a sentence, describing time, cause, condition, or manner
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
In the sentence "When the rain stops, we will leave," the first part is an adverbial clause.
An adverbial clause adds rich background detail regarding when or why an action occurs.
She placed the adverbial clause at the beginning of the sentence to create strong emphasis.
Understanding how an adverbial clause works helps writers craft complex and interesting sentences.
The teacher asked students to underline every adverbial clause in the reading passage.
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SYNONYMS
dependent clause modifying clause conditional clause
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ANTONYMS
noun clause relative clause main clause
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