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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A type of subordinate clause used to express a comparison between two entities, typically introduced by words such as than or as.

Synonyms

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as clauseclause of comparisoncomparison clausecomparison subclauseless numeric contentmore lyric

Antonyms

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independent clausemain clausenon comparative clause