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    Clause
    /klôz/

    noun

    • 1. a unit of grammatical organization next below the sentence in rank and in traditional grammar said to consist of a subject and predicate. "the missing verb in the second clause is understood to be the same verb as in the first clause"
    • 2. a particular and separate article, stipulation, or proviso in a treaty, bill, or contract: "Clause 1 of the agreement"
  2. A clause is a group of words with a subject and predicate that forms part of a sentence or a distinct section of a document. Learn more about the types, examples, and history of clauses from Merriam-Webster.

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    Anna sings when she wakes up.
    Anna singsin the morning.
    During the day, Vlad slept in a coffin.
    When the Moon shone, he lurked in the shadows.
    He stalked a pretty milkmaid, who lived in the neighbouring village.
    My friend who lives in Londonlooks like Homer Simpson.
    You should never make fun of something that a person can't change about themselves. (YouTuber Phil Lester)
    He lost his double chin after he gave up chocolate.
    I am not afraid of the pen, the scaffold, or the sword. I will tell the truth wherever I please. (Labour-rights campaigner Mary Harris Jones aka "Mother Jones")
    She cannot remember what she said last night.
    Now I know why tigers eat their young. (Mobster Al Capone)
    A boy who went to my schoolwon the lottery.
    Michael Carroll, who went to my school, won the lottery.
    When the game has finished, the king and pawn go in the same box. (Italian Proverb)
    The king and pawn go in the same box when the game has finished.

    A clause is a group of words that includes a subject and a verb. Learn about the types of clauses (independent, dependent, relative, adverbial, noun) and how to use them in sentences.

  4. Learn the meaning of clause in grammar and law, with examples and explanations. Find out how to identify and use different types of clauses, such as main, subordinate, finite, non-finite, declarative, interrogative, imperative and exclamative clauses.

  5. Jun 17, 2024 · Learn what a clause is, how to classify it, and how to combine it with other clauses to form sentences. Find out the difference between independent and dependent clauses, and see examples of noun, adverb, and adjective clauses.

  6. Learn what a clause is in grammar, how to identify independent and dependent clauses, and see examples of different types of clauses. A clause is a subject plus a verb that expresses a complete thought.

  7. Clause definition: . See examples of CLAUSE used in a sentence.

  8. A clause is a group of words that includes a subject and a verb, and forms a sentence or part of a sentence. Learn about different types of clauses, such as coordinate, dependent, independent, final and main clauses, with examples and pictures.

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