Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
noun-clause
Noun Clause
/naʊn klɔːz/
Definition
A noun clause is a dependent clause that functions as a noun within a sentence.
Examples
- What she said is true.
- I don’t know where he went.
- That you finished early surprised me.
Meaning
It often serves as the subject, object, or complements in the sentence, providing more information.
Synonyms
- Nominal clause
- Subordinate clause
