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noun Grammar.

any sentence that is not a true full sentence; a transformation by deletion from a full sentence.

a sentence not having the usual subject-predicate structure, as Down with the dictator!

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Which sentence is correct?

His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

His boss, who he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

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