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owing obedience to something; having a tendency to suffer something; depend on something; a person who is a member of a nation; something (to be) talked or written about or studied

at the mercy of; answerable

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Cases of word usage

1) a part of a sentence that is not the subject or predicate (and can be omitted without making the sentence ungrammatical) such as 'with the red hair' in 'The boy with the red hair fell off his bike' (adjunct)

2) a collection of poems or pieces of prose by one or more authors, often on a single subject or theme (anthology)

3) a list of books and writings of one author or about one subject (bibliographies)

4) a list of books and writings of one author or about one subject (bibliography)

5) a part of a sentence with its own subject and predicate, especially one doing the work of a noun, adjective or adverb (clause)

6) the verb 'be' when used to join a subject to its compliment, as in 'The baby is a boy', 'It is Thursday today' (copula)

7) a collection, especially of writings on a specified subject or of material for study (corpus)

8) (of a way of speaking or writing) wandering from one point or subject to another (discursive)

9) a book or set of books giving information about every branch of knowledge or about one subject (encyclopedia)

10) a thorough teaching of the basic details of a subject (grounding)

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