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Definition coordinate clause in American English

coordinate clause noun

[countable] noun
1

an independent clause that is connected to another one of equal importance, often with a conjunction such as 'and', 'but', or 'or'. For example in the sentence 'He died and she married again' there are two coordinate clauses.

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Definition coordinate clause in American English