Definition for Clause:

• A distinct part of a composition, as a paragraph, division, or article.

Synonyms for Clause:

• n.

  •
  • allophone,
  • limitation,
  • case,
  • requirement,
  • ultimatum.
  •
  • constituent,
  • transform,
  • Chapter 7,
  • case law,
  • bylaw,
  • Chapter 11,
  • civil rights,
  • claim,
  • civil law,
  • string,
  • civil liberties,
  • bill.
  •act (noun)
  • warrants,
  • Measures.
  •amendment (noun)
  • re-vision,
  • re vision,
  • re-visions,
  • re visions.
  •article (noun)
  • de-tails,
  • pro-vision,
  • de-tail,
  • pro vision,
  • de tails,
  • de tail.
  •clause (noun)
  • point,
  • provision,
  • loophole,
  • phrase,
  • subsection,
  • item,
  • rider,
  • part,
  • condition,
  • specification.
  •communication (noun)
  • clause.
  •condition (noun)
  • term,
  • caveat,
  • post script,
  • codicil.
  •disclaimer (noun)
  • dis-claimer,
  • re traction,
  • re-tractions,
  • dis claimer,
  • dis avowals,
  • re-traction,
  • dis-avowal,
  • dis-avowals,
  • dis claimers,
  • dis-claimers,
  • re tractions,
  • dis avowal.
  •escape clause (noun)
  • escapeways,
  • escalator clauses,
  • escape-clause,
  • way escape,
  • escape hatches,
  • saving clauses,
  • hole creep out of.
  •passage (noun)
  • transition.
  •phrase (noun)
  • metaphor,
  • slogan,
  • Verbalism,
  • phraseology,
  • figure of speech,
  • proverb,
  • locution,
  • cliche,
  • idiom,
  • adage,
  • mannerism,
  • maxim,
  • motto,
  • epigram,
  • sentence,
  • euphemism,
  • catchphrase,
  • terminology.
  •provision/proviso (noun)
  • pro-visions,
  • catch22,
  • catch 22's,
  • pro visos,
  • catch22's,
  • re strictions,
  • pro-visos,
  • catch-22's,
  • catch 22,
  • re-striction,
  • re striction,
  • re-strictions,
  • pre requisite,
  • pro visions,
  • pre requisites.
  •proviso (noun)
  • pro-viso,
  • pro viso.
  •stipulation (noun)
  • pre-condition,
  • pre condition,
  • string attacheds,
  • pre conditions.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • prepositional phrase,
  • dative,
  • minimal pair,
  • relative clause,
  • qualifier,
  • speech act,
  • quantifier,
  • interrogative,
  • paradigm,
  • locative,
  • indirect speech,
  • reported speech,
  • Mot Juste,
  • collocation,
  • morpheme,
  • concessive clause,
  • combining form,
  • tag question,
  • run-on sentence,
  • indefinite article,
  • escrow,
  • restraining order,
  • main clause,
  • testament,
  • affidavit,
  • subpoena,
  • criminal record,
  • predeterminer,
  • living will,
  • Poss,
  • partitive,
  • inflection,
  • valence,
  • loan translation,
  • allomorph,
  • summons,
  • service contract,
  • modifier,
  • independent clause,
  • deixis,
  • tag,
  • masculine,
  • predicate,
  • accusative,
  • cleft sentence,
  • direct speech,
  • the plural,
  • antecedent,
  • restrictive relative clause,
  • collocate,
  • definite article,
  • lexeme,
  • indirect question,
  • patent,
  • waiver,
  • object,
  • adjunct,
  • question tag,
  • coordinate clause,
  • declension,
  • discourse marker,
  • direct discourse,
  • the singular,
  • petition,
  • subordinate clause,
  • gender,
  • dependent clause,
  • possessive,
  • interjection,
  • indirect discourse.
  •
  • subject,
  • amendment,
  • transformation,
  • division,
  • negative,
  • will,
  • deed,
  • PL,
  • complement.
  •
  • covenant,
  • process,
  • plurality.
  •
  • number.
  •
  • brief,
  • bond.
  •
  • order.
  •syntax
  • grammar.
  •Other relevant words:
  • limb,
  • obligation,
  • head,
  • undertaking,
  • small print,
  • sheet,
  • ensuing,
  • alteration,
  • demand,
  • turn of expression,
  • exception,
  • sector,
  • cantle,
  • parameter,
  • Livraison,
  • exemption,
  • aisle,
  • instalment,
  • grounds,
  • folio,
  • addendum,
  • essential,
  • installment,
  • serial,
  • Whereas,
  • any,
  • front matter,
  • enacting clause,
  • section head,
  • requisite,
  • attachment,
  • consecutive,
  • pact,
  • terms,
  • page,
  • parcel,
  • detachment,
  • syntactic structure,
  • prerequisite,
  • noun phrase,
  • gathering,
  • manner of speaking,
  • strings attached,
  • member,
  • cover,
  • usage,
  • period,
  • question,
  • signature,
  • salvo,
  • phrasal idiom,
  • discount,
  • consequent,
  • calendar,
  • endpapers,
  • boundary condition,
  • verse,
  • catch,
  • set phrase,
  • following,
  • particular,
  • guarantee,
  • count,
  • frontispiece,
  • restriction,
  • omnibus bill,
  • escalator,
  • turn of phrase,
  • article in contract,
  • Hooker,
  • way of speaking,
  • volume,
  • fine print,
  • segment,
  • adverbial phrase,
  • adjectival phrase,
  • in good order,
  • fraction,
  • given,
  • Donnee,
  • column,
  • fascicle,
  • utterance,
  • Idiotism,
  • ward,
  • resultant,
  • book,
  • portion,
  • repudiation,
  • back matter,
  • agreement,
  • joker,
  • aught,
  • assumption,
  • promise,
  • addition,
  • string attached to something,
  • verb phrase,
  • dose,
  • qualification,
  • proposal,
  • text,
  • adoption,
  • warranty,
  • contingency,
  • frustum,
  • kicker,
  • one by one,
  • sine qua non,
  • binding,
  • fragment.

Paraphrases for Clause:

• Equivalence

  • Verb, past tense
    clauses.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    sub-clause.
  • Verb, past tense
    articles.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    articles, Regulations, provisions.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    stipulation, phrase, proviso, articles, opt-out, reservation, prerequisite, arrangement.
  • Adverb
    articles.
  • Verb, past tense
    Stipulated, Indicated, Offered, added, made.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    posting.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    articles.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    sentence.

Antonyms for Clause:

• n.

  • provision in document
    whole.

Clause Sentence Examples:

• Behind this there may have been a saving clause, to the effect that the young people might be relied on to pay no attention to their seniors' wishes, or anything else.

• She threw in this last clause not without intention, and of course the tempting bait took at once.

Homophones for Clause:

• Claus, claus', CLAWS.

Holonyms for Clause:

• n.

  • communication
    sentence, document, written document, papers.

Hypernym for Clause:

• n.

  • communication
    dependent clause, independent clause, escalator, deductible, arbitration clause, subordinate clause, escalator clause, joker, rider, relative clause, coordinate clause, main clause, reserve clause, double indemnity.

Hyponym for Clause:

• n.

  • communication
    construction, grammatical construction, expression, section, subdivision.