nonfinite clause
[ non-fahy-nahyt ]
/ nɒnˈfaɪ naɪt /
noun
a clause with a nonfinite verb or with no verb, as the hour being late in The hour being late, we left.
Origin of nonfinite clause
First recorded in 1970–75
Words nearby nonfinite clause
nonfeasance,
nonfenestrated forceps,
nonferrous,
nonfiction,
nonfiction novel,
nonfinite clause,
nonfinite verb,
nonflammable,
nonforfeiture value,
nonfreezing,
nonfulfillment