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subclause

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From sub- + clause.

noun subclauses

  1. A subordinate clause.
  2. A subsidiary clause in a legal contract etc.

verb subclauses · subclausing · subclaused

  1. transitive To qualify with a subclause. Too many serious reviews are subclaused, hyperbolic conscious, egotistical and self-indulgent, not to mention boring.

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@misc{subclause_2026,
  title = {subclause},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/subclause},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}