THESAURUS

Complementizer Thesaurus

(linguistics) 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.

Synonyms for Complementizer

Depending on context, synonyms include subordinator.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include complementiser, complement, complementer, complementization, complementor, complementation.

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What is another word for complementizer?

Possible synonyms include subordinator.

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