complex sentence

1. A sentence composed of at least one main clause and one subordinate clause (synset 106296212)
   is a type of: sentence - a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
   subtypes:

   • loose sentence - a complex sentence in which the main clause comes first and the subordinate clause follows
   • periodic sentence - a complex sentence in which the main clause comes last and is preceded by the subordinate clause
   has:

   • independent clause, main clause - a clause in a complex sentence that can stand alone as a complete sentence
   • coordinate clause - a clause in a complex sentence that is grammatically equivalent to the main clause and that performs the same grammatical function
   • dependent clause, subordinate clause - a clause in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and that functions within the sentence as a noun or adjective or adverb

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