Clause and Reading

Clause

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

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

Nearby Word: clausal

Reading noun - A presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view.

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Clause and reading are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clause" instead a noun "Reading".

Nearby Words: read, reader, readable, readout, readability

high	high clause	high reading
similar	similar clause	similar reading
short	short clause	short reading
standard	standard clause	standard reading
Other adjectives: mandatory, essential, additional, last.

He later claimed the clause he broke wasn't verbally agreed on and that he signed the contract without reading because he trusted them.

Source: Read the Fine Print
The first clause of the contract actually forbids Wesley from reading it.

Source: Read the Fine Print
When Scott was reading Twas the Night Before Christmas to his son in The Santa Clause, his son mistakes "arose such a clatter" for "a Rose Suchak ladder".

Source: Mondegreen

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