LEARNit Dictionary

clause

noun

a group of words that includes a subject and a verb, and forms a sentence or part of a sentence

بند

see also coordinate clause, dependent clause, independent clause, final clause, main clause, subordinate clause

an item in a legal document that says that a particular thing must or must not be done

بند, ماده

a confidentiality clause

a key clause of the US Constitution

There is a clause in the contract forbidding tenants to sublet.

the requirements set out in clauses 174 to 176

see also escape clause, grandfather clause