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ad′verb clause′, [Gram.]

Grammara subordinate clause that functions as an adverb within a main clause.

Forum discussions with the word(s) "adverb clause" in the title:

About the position of an adverb clause
About this adverb clause
Adverb clause modifier is ambiguous?
Adverb clause modifying adjective or verb.
adverb clause of condition
Adverb Clause of Contrast/ Concession
adverb clause of time and relative clause in the same sentence
Adverb clause or adjective clause
adverb clause with "unable"
adverb clause without subject
adverb clause, thank you!
An earthquake happened "ruining everything" [adverb clause?]
As far as Gentoos go [adverbial clause or adverb phrase?]
Can where-clause modify an adverb?
Combining two adverb clause?
Combining two adverb clause?
combining two sentences into one complex sentence (independent clause + adverb phrase)
comma splice or clause coordination / with 'then' [adverb]
direct speech (with an adverb clause) into reported speech
Main Clause + [; vs .]+ Conjunctive Adverb + , + Main Clause.
main clause, (comma) adverb clause
Noun clause or adverb clause? (Reason clause)
Reduced adverb clause
Relative Adverb vs adjective clause
Relative adverb "when" in relative clause
relative or adverb clause?
so I went to bed early < adverb clause of result?>
That clause - adverb clause
The day we had / is the day ... [day + clause as adverb and noun]
The dog ran barking out of the house. [reduced adverb clause]
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