Clause and Division

Clause

Clause noun - A separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will).

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Division and clause are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Division" instead a noun "Clause".

Nearby Word: clausal

Division noun - Something that divides, separates, or marks off.

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Clause and division are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clause" instead a noun "Division".

Nearby Words: divide, divided, dividing, divisive, divisional

special	special clause	special division
similar	similar clause	similar division
short	short clause	short division
certain	certain clause	certain division
Other adjectives: original, entire.

Williams sued, claiming Ritchie violated his contract's non-competitive clause, but the case dragged on for years and was rendered moot when Capcom closed its pinball division in 1996.

Source: Creator / Mark Ritchie
And even the big businesses with their own legal division usually don't get through any given year without some clause in their terms and conditions declared void by a judge.

Source: Artistic License Law
Williams sued, claiming Ritchie violated his contract's non-competitive clause; the case was rendered moot when Capcom closed its pinball division in 1996.Likes to challenge other companies to Fighting Game crossover showdowns.Trope Namers of Capcom Sequel Stagnation.

Source: Creator / Capcom

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