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clause

Pronunciation: [klɔːz]

Word

Learn how to use clause in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “grammar”

(noun) a group of words that has a subject and a verb. Clauses can be part of a sentence or can stand alone as a sentence. They help give information about what is happening.

Example

She left the room because she was tired; 'because she was tired' is a clause.

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The phrase 'running in the park' is not a clause because it doesn't have a subject and a verb.

Example

Can you identify the clause in this sentence?

Context: “contracts”

(noun) a part of a contract that states something specific, like a rule or requirement. It tells you what you need to do or what will happen.

Example

The insurance policy has a clause that covers accidents.

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Without a clause regarding damages, the contract isn't complete.

Example

Does the contract have a clause about additional fees?

How to pronounce clause

Pronunciation: [klɔːz]

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