English dictionary
clause
/kl/O/z/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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(grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
Synonyms articleSource: WordNet 3.0
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A separate portion of a written paper, paragraph, or sentence; an article, stipulation, or proviso, in a legal document.
Source: webster1913
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See <i>Letters clause or close</i>, under <u>Letter</u>.
Source: webster1913