(claus-es) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 grammar an expression including a subject and predicate functioning as a part of a complex sentence; 2 a separate section of a legal document as a statute or contract

Example Sentence

Circle the main clauses in the sentences. OR Two clauses were added to the will.

Synonyms

part of a complex sentence; subject and verb phrase; article; addendum

Antonyms

numbers

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

clauses
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • clauses
  • pauses