clause
/klɔːz/ noun [C]Definition
LAW › a part of a legal document: a clause in a contract
GRAMMAR › a group of words containing a subject and a verb, that is usually only part of a sentence → See also relative clause → See also subordinate clause
(Definition of clause noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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