to meet
[verb]
to come together as previously scheduled for social interaction or a prearranged purpose
to run
[verb]
to move using our legs, faster than we usually walk, in a way that both feet are never on the ground at the same time
to wait
[verb]
to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens
language
[noun]
the system of communication by spoken or written words, that the people of a particular country or region use
sentence
[noun]
a group of words that forms a statement, question, exclamation, or instruction, usually containing a verb
to tag
[verb]
to embellish or enhance a piece of writing, particularly blank verse or prose, by introducing rhymes or rhyming elements
relative clause
[noun]
(grammar) a type of subordinate clause that provides additional information about a noun or pronoun in a sentence
defining
[adjective]
(grammar) referring to a type of relative clause that provides essential information about the noun or pronoun it modifies
dependent
[adjective]
(grammar) characterizing a clause that relies on additional elements, incapable of standing solo as a full sentence in its structure
preposition
[noun]
(grammar) a word that comes before a noun or pronoun to indicate location, direction, time, manner, or the relationship between two objects
ellipsis
[noun]
(grammar) the act of omitting a word or words from a sentence, when the meaning is complete and the omission is understood from the context
gerund
[noun]
(grammar) a form of a verb that functions as a noun and is formed by adding the suffix -ing to the base form of the verb
non-defining
[adjective]
(grammar) a type of relative clause that provides additional information about a noun or pronoun in a sentence but is not essential to the meaning of the sentence
present participle
[noun]
(grammar) a verb form that typically ends in -ing and is used to indicate ongoing actions, continuous states, or simultaneous actions in relation to the main verb of a sentence
clause
[noun]
(grammar) a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and functions as a unit within a sentence
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