Clause and Statute

Clause

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

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

Nearby Word: clausal

Statute

Statute noun - A rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature.
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Synonyms for Statute

Clause and statute are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clause" instead a noun "Statute".

Nearby Words: statement, statutory

How words are described

short short clause short statute
original original clause original statute
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