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clauses

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2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

clauses

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

clauses is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, clauses is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofclauses

1noun
  • (grammar) A verb, its necessary grammatical arguments, and any adjuncts affecting them.
  • (grammar) A verb along with its subject and their modifiers. If a clause provides a complete thought on its own, then it is an independent (superordinate) clause; otherwise, it is (subordinate) dependent.
  • A separate part of a contract, a will or another legal document.
1verb
  • (shipping) To amend (a bill of lading or similar document).
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