/ ˌhaɪpəʊˈtæksɪs; NAmE -poʊ-/ noun
[ U ] ( grammar ) the use of subordinate clauses
—compare parataxis
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from Greek hupotaxis , from hupo under + taxis arrangement.
/ ˌhaɪpəʊˈtæksɪs; NAmE -poʊ-/ noun
[ U ] ( grammar ) the use of subordinate clauses
—compare parataxis
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from Greek hupotaxis , from hupo under + taxis arrangement.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005