Look up: Clause


  1. Clause
    [logic] The usual definition of satisfiability assumes free variables to be existentially quantified, so the omission of a quantifier is to be taken as a convention and not as a consequence of how the semantics deal with free variables. In computer programming, a clause is a series of statem...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clause_(logic)

  2. clause
    [n] - (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=clause

  3. Clause
    (Clause (clausal)) A clause is a key grammatical structure and this means that clauses are things that you need to have, at the very least, a basic grasp of. Thought of at its simplest, a clause can be considered as a short 'sentence' - one that occurs either on its own (e.g. 'I ate the jelly') or t...
    Found op http://www.englishbiz.co.uk/grammar/main_files/definitionsa-m.htm

  4. Clause
    A single, numbered constituent part of the main body of a Bill of either House of Parliament. Each clause will deal with a specific part of the legislation being proposed.
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  5. Clause
    A clause is a group of words that expresses an event (she drank some water) or a situation (she was thirsty/she wanted a drink). It usually contains a subject (she in the examples) and verb (drank/was/wanted). Note how a clause differs from a phrase:   a big dog (a phrase - this refers to 'a big...
    Found op http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary/publications/literacy/63285/nls_fw

  6. Clause
    A separate section of a legal document within a statute, contract or will.
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  7. Clause
    Clause noun [ French clause , Late Latin clausa , equiv. to Latin clausula clause, prop., close of ... rhetorical period, close, from claudere to shut, to end. See Close .] 1. A separate portion of a written p...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/88

  8. Clause
    Clause noun [ Obsolete] See Letters clause or close , under Letter .
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/88



  1. clause
    noun (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=clause

  2. Clause
    • (n.) A separate portion of a written paper, paragraph, or sentence; an article, stipulation, or proviso, in a legal document. • (n.) A subordinate portion or a subdivision of a sentence containing a subject and its predicate. • (n.) See Letters clause / close, under Letter.
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  3. clause
    1. (logic) A logical formula in conjunctive normal form, which has the schema p1 ^ ...^ pm =) q1 V ... V qn. or, equivalently, ~p1 V ... V ~pn V q1 V ... V qn, where pi and qi are atoms. The operators ~, ^, V, =) are connectives, where ~ stands for negation, ^ for conjunction, V for disjunction an...
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  4. Clause
    In grammar, a clause is the smallest grammatical unit that can express a complete proposition. In some languages it may be a pair or group of words that consists of a subject and a predicate, although in other languages in certain clauses the subject may not appear explicitly as a noun phrase, bein...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clause

  5. Clause
    A particular disposition which makes part of a treaty; of an act of the legislature; of a deed, written agreement, or other written contract or will. When a clause is obscurely written, it ought to be construed in such a way as to agree with what precedes and what follows, if possible.
    Found op http://www.lectlaw.com/def/c239.htm

  6. Clause
    In linguistics, a clause is a sentence or sentence-like construction included within another sentence. For example, within the sentence 'I did it because I wanted to.' The sub-part 'because I wanted to' is a clause.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/AC.HTM

  7. clause
    Part of a sentence that contains a subject and a verb, and is joined to the rest of the sentence by a conjunction. In English, two `main` clauses are joined by the conjunctions and, but, or, and are said to be coordinated, as in `I love cherries but I hate ap...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0038679.html

  8. clause
    1) Bit of fine print 2) Construction 3) Contract division 4) Contract provision 5) Expression 6) Grammatical construction 7) In agreement 8) Part of a contract 9) Sentence fragment 10) Sentence part 11) Sentence piece 12...
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