DEFINITE RELATIVE CLAUSE

Meaning of DEFINITE RELATIVE CLAUSE in English

a relative clause with a definite relative pronoun as subordinating word, as that they said in We heard the things that they said.

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RELATIVE — adj relative (1. not absolute; 2. [Gram.]); pronomine relative relative pronoun; relative a relating to, relative to
Interlingua English vocab
DEFINITE — 1. pp of definir ; 2. adj [Gram., Bot., Math., etc.] definite
Interlingua English vocab
CLAUSE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) commerce clause establishment clause {{link=grandfather clause">grandfather clause
Английский словарь Британика
RELATIVE — I. ˈreləd.iv, -ətiv noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French relatif (adjective) or Late Latin relativus (adjective) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEFINITE — I. ˈdef(ə)nə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V adjective Etymology: Latin definitus, past participle of definire to limit, determine, bring to an end — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CLAUSE — ˈklȯz noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, clause, from Medieval Latin clausa close (of a rhetorical …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEFINITE — (a.) Serving to define or restrict; limiting; determining; as, the definite article.
Английский словарь Webster
DEFINITE — (a.) Having certain limits in signification; determinate; certain; precise; fixed; exact; clear; as, a definite word, term, or expression.
Английский словарь Webster
DEFINITE — (a.) Having certain or distinct; determinate in extent or greatness; limited; fixed; as, definite dimensions; a definite measure; a definite …
Английский словарь Webster
DEFINITE — ( a. ) Serving to define or restrict; limiting; determining; as, the definite article.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEFINITE — ( a. ) Having certain or distinct; determinate in extent or greatness; limited; fixed; as, definite dimensions; a definite measure; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DEFINITE — ( a. ) Having certain limits in signification; determinate; certain; precise; fixed; exact; clear; as, a definite word, term, or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RELATIVE — /rel"euh tiv/ , n. 1. a person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage. 2. something …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEFINITE — — definiteness , n. /def"euh nit/ , adj. 1. clearly defined or determined; not vague or general; fixed; precise; exact: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RELATIVE — I. ˈre-lə-tiv noun Date: 14th century 1. : a word referring grammatically to an antecedent 2. : a thing having …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEFINITE — adjective Etymology: Latin definitus, past participle of definire Date: 1553 1. : having distinct or certain limits set definite standards …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RELATIVE — adj indicating or expressing relation; refering to an antecedent; as, a relative pronoun. 2. relative ·adj arising from relation; resulting …
Webster English vocab
DEFINITE — adj determined; resolved. 2. definite ·noun a thing defined or determined. 3. definite ·adj serving to define or restrict; limiting; …
Webster English vocab
CLAUSE — noun ·see letters clause / close, under letter. 2. clause ·noun a subordinate portion or a subdivision of a sentence …
Webster English vocab
RELATIVE — relative BrE AmE ˈrel ət ɪv AmE \ -ət̬ ɪv ▷ relative|ly li ▷ relative|ness nəs nɪs ▷ relative|s z …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DEFINITE — definite BrE AmE ˈdef ə n‿ət -ɪn-, -ɪt ▷ definite|ly li ▷ definite|ness nəs nɪs ▶ ˌ definite ˈ article …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RELATIVE — / ˈrelətɪv; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( formal ) 1. considered and judged by being compared with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEFINITE — / ˈdefɪnət; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. definite (that ... ) sure or certain; unlikely to change …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CLAUSE — / klɔːz; NAmE / noun 1. ( grammar ) a group of words that includes a subject and a verb, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RELATIVE — I. rel ‧ a ‧ tive 1 S3 W3 /ˈrelətɪv/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEFINITE — def ‧ i ‧ nite S3 AC /ˈdefɪnət, ˈdefɪnɪt, ˈdef ə nət/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: verb : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CLAUSE — clause AC /klɔːz $ klɒːz/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Medieval Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RELATIVE — adj. & n. --adj. 1 considered or having significance in relation to something else (relative velocity). 2 (foll. by to) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DEFINITE — adj. 1 having exact and discernible limits. 2 clear and distinct; not vague. °See the note at definitive. ødefinite article …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RELATIVE — adj. & n. adj. 1 considered or having significance in relation to something else (relative velocity). 2 (foll. by to) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DEFINITE — adj. 1 having exact and discernible limits. 2 clear and distinct; not vague. °See the note at definitive. definite article …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RELATIVE — adj. & n. --adj. 1. considered or having significance in relation to something else (relative velocity). 2 (foll. by to) …
Oxford English vocab
DEFINITE — adj.1 having exact and discernible limits. 2 clear and distinct; not vague. Usage: See the note at definitive. Phrases and …
Oxford English vocab
RELATIVE — ( relatives) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Your relatives are the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEFINITE — 1. If something such as a decision or an arrangement is definite , it is firm and clear, and unlikely …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CLAUSE — ( clauses) 1. A clause is a section of a legal document. He has a clause in his contract which …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RELATIVE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a relative/comparative lack of sth ▪ There is a relative lack of research into …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEFINITE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a definite answer (= that says yes or no definitely ) ▪ Can you give …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CLAUSE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a clause/provision in the constitution (= a rule or condition in it ) ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RELATIVE — [adjective] [not gradable] [formal]If something is relative to a particular subject, it is connected with it.The documents are relative to …
Cambridge English vocab
CLAUSE — (LEGAL DOCUMENT) [noun] [C] [specialized] - a particular part of a written legal document, for example a law passed by …
Cambridge English vocab
CLAUSE — n. commerce clause establishment clause establishment of religion clause grandfather clause
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RELATIVE — Synonyms and related words : affiliated, affinitive, agnate, allied, analogical, analogous, ancestry, appertaining, applicable, approximate, apropos, associated, associative, aunt, blood, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CLAUSE — Synonyms and related words : adjectival phrase, article, back matter, bill, book, boundary condition, calendar, catch, chapter, column, companion bills …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CLAUSE — noun 1 in a legal document ADJECTIVE ▪ confidentiality , indemnity , penalty ▪ The penalty ~ specifies that late …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RELATIVE — n. 25B6; adjective the relative importance of each factor : COMPARATIVE, respective, comparable, correlative, parallel, corresponding. the food required is …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DEFINITE — adj. 25B6; adjective a definite answer : EXPLICIT, specific, express, precise, exact, clear-cut, direct, plain, outright; fixed, established, confirmed, concrete. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RELATIVE — adj. 1 related, connected, associated, allied, affiliated, interconnected, interrelated, pertinent, relevant, germane, applicable; apropos Your comments are not relative to …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
DEFINITE — adj. 1 specific, particular, exact, pronounced, explicit, express, precise She came here with a definite purpose 2 sure, positive, certain, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
RELATIVE — 1. сущ. 1) родственник; родственница blood relative ≈ кровный родственник close relative ≈ близкий родственник distant relative ≈ дальний родственник …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEFINITE — прил. 1) ясный, точный, определенный; назначенный, установленный; четко выраженный adefinite problem ≈ определенная задача a definite answer ≈ ясный и …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CLAUSE — 1. сущ. 1) статья, пункт, условие; параграф, пункт; оговорка, клаузула (договорного документа) to include a clause ≈ вносить оговорку (в …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RELATIVE — relative.ogg 1. ʹrelətıv n 1. родственник; родственница 2. грам. относительное местоимение 2. ʹrelətıv a 1. 1> относительный, соотносительный relative position …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DEFINITE — definite.ogg ʹdefınıt a 1. 1> определённый, ясный, точный definite opinion time, place, answer - определённое мнение время, место, -ый ответ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CLAUSE — clause.ogg 1. klɔ:z n 1. статья, пункт, условие; оговорка, клаузула ( договора, контракта, завещания ) compromissary clause - юр. арбитражная …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RELATIVE — 1) взаимный 2) индекс 3) относительное число 4) относительный 5) по отношению 6) релятивный 7) родич 8) связанный 9) сравнительный 10) удельный • chain [link] relative — цепное отношение complement relative to …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CLAUSE — 1) статья; пункт 2) условие 3) грам. предложение • - answering clause - average clause - basis clause - center clause - closed clause - conditional clause - describing clause - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
RELATIVE — relative сущ.1) родственник; родственница blood relative — кровный родственник close relative — близкий родственник distant relative — дальний родственник one's …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DEFINITE — definite прил.1) ясный, точный, определенный; назначенный, установленный; четко выраженный a definite problem — определенная задача a definite answer — ясный …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RELATIVE — 1. ʹrelətıv n 1. родственник; родственница 2. грам. относительное местоимение 2. ʹrelətıv a 1. 1> относительный, соотносительный relative position - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DEFINITE — a 1. 1> определённый, ясный, точный definite opinion time, place, answer - определённое мнение время, место, -ый ответ definite period …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CLAUSE — 1. klɔ:z n 1. статья, пункт, условие; оговорка, клаузула ( договора, контракта, завещания ) compromissary clause - юр. арбитражная оговорка …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RELATIVE — 1. сущ. 1) родственник; родственница blood relative — кровный родственник close relative — близкий родственник distant relative — дальний родственник …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DEFINITE — прил. 1) ясный, точный, определенный; назначенный, установленный; четко выраженный a definite problem — определенная задача a definite answer — ясный …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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