Clause
Clause noun - A separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will).
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Ordinance and clause are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ordinance" instead a noun "Clause".
Nearby Word: clausal
Ordinance
Ordinance noun - A rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature.
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Synonyms for Ordinance
Clause and ordinance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clause" instead a noun "Ordinance".
Nearby Word: ordination
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