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Rarecomplementizer
The correct spelling is complementizer.
How to pronounce complementizer
noun
Say it like: Com-ple-men-tiz-er
The correct spelling is complementizer. A subordinating conjunction that can convert a clause into a complement clause, i.e. one that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is iden… For example: ""That" is a complementizer in the sentence "Mary believes that it is raining"."
Usage Examples
“"That" is a complementizer in the sentence "Mary believes that it is raining".”
Definition
noun
- 1.A subordinating conjunction that can convert a clause into a complement clause, i.e. one that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object.
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