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subject complement
noun
Grammar.
- a word or a group of words, usually functioning as an adjective or noun, that is used in the predicate following a copula and describes or is identified with the subject of the sentence, as sleepy in The travelers became sleepy.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of subject complement1
First recorded in 1935–40
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Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
The syntax is simple, the phrases are short and generally the order of words is: subject, complement, verb.
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