subclausen.

Brit.

/ˈsʌbklɔːz/, U.S.

/ˈsəbˌklɔz/,

/ˈsəbˌklɑz/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sub- prefix, clause n.

Etymology: < sub- prefix + clause n.

1. Grammar. In a sentence: a clause that is dependent on a main clause; = subordinate clause n. at subordinate adj., n., and adv. Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic unit or constituent > [noun] > clause > other specific types of clause

clausulec1449

protasis1588

illative1604

apodosisa1638

incident proposition1725

subordinate clause1809

subclause1823

adjective clause1834

subject clause1840

nominative absolute1843

that-clause1845

head clause1915

contact-clause1927

content clause1927

wh-clause1957

1823 B. H. Smart Pract. Logic App. 108 The colon, semi-colon, and comma, are to be used subordinately to each other in sentences resolvable into large clauses, sub-clauses, and clauses still smaller.

1885 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 16 126 Finite construction of subclauses is almost entirely wanting.

1957 R. W. Zandvoort Handbk. Eng. Gram. (new ed.) i. vi. 86 The subjunctive may be used in nominal sub-clauses depending on a main clause expressing will or wish.

1966 Eng. Stud. 47 261 The independent use of subclauses in expressive speech is not restricted to that-clauses.

2007 I. P. Attarde 2nd Pt. Encycl. Graded Gram. (2008) xxiv. 649 You can subordinate one clause to another (i.e. make it into a subclause), using such conjunctions as when, if, and because.

2. Chiefly Law. A subsidiary section of a clause in a bill, contract, or treaty.

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society > law > legal document > [noun] > paragraph or clause > subsidiary

subclause1832

1832 Albion & Star 30 May 2/1 The application of these penalties is as objectionable as per statement, sub-clause 89.

1870 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 1 471/2 Dr. Parkes said that the several sub-clauses of the Clause xxi gave the Medical Council power of ordering examinations if it thought fit.

1946 All Eng. Law Rep. 23 Nov. 577 In that sub-clause it is provided that the wife is to support, maintain and educate the child.

1974 Williams' Law Wills (ed. 4) v. 1067 My trustees shall..sell the same [dwelling] with full power (subject to the provisions of sub-clause (e) of this clause) to postpone the sale.

1994 Sunday Times 6 Mar. i. 15/8 In the end, ‘enlargement’ has been banished to a minor sub-clause in the final document.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	subclause
释义	subclausen. Brit. /ˈsʌbklɔːz/, U.S. /ˈsəbˌklɔz/, /ˈsəbˌklɑz/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sub- prefix, clause n. Etymology: < sub- prefix + clause n. 1. Grammar. In a sentence: a clause that is dependent on a main clause; = subordinate clause n. at subordinate adj., n., and adv. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic unit or constituent > [noun] > clause > other specific types of clause clausulec1449 protasis1588 illative1604 apodosisa1638 incident proposition1725 subordinate clause1809 subclause1823 adjective clause1834 subject clause1840 nominative absolute1843 that-clause1845 head clause1915 contact-clause1927 content clause1927 wh-clause1957 1823 B. H. Smart Pract. Logic App. 108 The colon, semi-colon, and comma, are to be used subordinately to each other in sentences resolvable into large clauses, sub-clauses, and clauses still smaller. 1885 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 16 126 Finite construction of subclauses is almost entirely wanting. 1957 R. W. Zandvoort Handbk. Eng. Gram. (new ed.) i. vi. 86 The subjunctive may be used in nominal sub-clauses depending on a main clause expressing will or wish. 1966 Eng. Stud. 47 261 The independent use of subclauses in expressive speech is not restricted to that-clauses. 2007 I. P. Attarde 2nd Pt. Encycl. Graded Gram. (2008) xxiv. 649 You can subordinate one clause to another (i.e. make it into a subclause), using such conjunctions as when, if, and because. 2. Chiefly Law. A subsidiary section of a clause in a bill, contract, or treaty. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal document > [noun] > paragraph or clause > subsidiary subclause1832 1832 Albion & Star 30 May 2/1 The application of these penalties is as objectionable as per statement, sub-clause 89. 1870 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 1 471/2 Dr. Parkes said that the several sub-clauses of the Clause xxi gave the Medical Council power of ordering examinations if it thought fit. 1946 All Eng. Law Rep. 23 Nov. 577 In that sub-clause it is provided that the wife is to support, maintain and educate the child. 1974 Williams' Law Wills (ed. 4) v. 1067 My trustees shall..sell the same [dwelling] with full power (subject to the provisions of sub-clause (e) of this clause) to postpone the sale. 1994 Sunday Times 6 Mar. i. 15/8 In the end, ‘enlargement’ has been banished to a minor sub-clause in the final document. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1823
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