clauses

NOUN

provision in document

Synonyms

STRONGEST

article paragraph passage provision requirement section specification stipulation

STRONG

catch chapter codicil condition heading item joker kicker limitation part point proviso rider ultimatum

WEAK

fine print small print string attached to something

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

Example Sentences

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clauses

Verstappen was previously contracted to the end of 2028, but there were clauses in his contract that would have allowed him to leave at the end of the current Formula One season had he wanted.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

In practice, these clauses don’t capture the complexity of surrogacy dynamics.

From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026

Additionally, many of these contracts contain conditional requirements or cancellation clauses in case build-outs stall.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

But Marquez said an evacuation order would open up other resources for more residents, including home insurance clauses for homeowners that provides assistance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Which I did, since the prospect of Opening Day at Yankee Stadium made even nonrestrictive clauses bearable.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt