Clause

Definition

clause /klↄ:z/ n ၁။ ( grammar ) ဝါက်က႑။ In the sentence ‘He often visits Spain because he likes the climate’, ‘He often visits Spain’ is a main clause and ‘because he likes the climate’ is a subordinate clause. ၂။ (ဥပေဒ) အပိုဒ္ငယ္။ There is a clause in the contract forbidding tenants to sublet. ❍ clause 23(b) of the treaty.

Examples

1. There is a clause in the contract requiring a fee to be paid if the holiday is cancelled.