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— A dependent clause is a group of words with a subject and a verb The dependent clause in the sentence "I will do so, when you give it to me" would be "when you give it to me".

dependent clause

— noun (= subordinate clause) a clause in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and that functions within the sentence as a noun or adjective or adverb

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