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Compound sentence
noun
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
noun
(grammar) a sentence that has two or more independent clauses, joined by a conjunction (such as 'but', 'and') and/or punctuation (such as ',').
Synonyms
composite sentence
complex sentence
coordinate clause
comma splice
conjunction
main clause
subordinate clause
coordinating conjunction
conjunctive
clause
coordination
conditional sentence
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