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subjective complement
noun
Definition of SUBJECTIVE COMPLEMENT
: a grammatical complement relating to the subject of an intransitive verb (as sick in “he had fallen sick”)
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First Known Use of SUBJECTIVE COMPLEMENT
1923
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