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subclausing

subclausing is the present participle and gerund of subclause.

Meaning of subclause

Verb

subclause (third-person singular simple present subclauses, present participle subclausing, simple past and past participle subclaused)

  1. (transitive) To qualify with a subclause.
    • Too many serious reviews are subclaused, hyperbolic conscious, egotistical and self-indulgent, not to mention boring.1970, Yale/Theatre, volumes 3-4, page 86

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Questions about subclausing

What is subclausing the present participle and gerund of?
Subclausing is the present participle and gerund of subclause.

Words near subclausing in the dictionary

  1. subclassing
  2. subclausal
  3. subclause
  4. subclaused
  5. subclauses
  6. subclausing
  7. subclavate
  8. subclavial
  9. subclavian
  10. subclavian arteries
  11. subclavian artery

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