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单词 conscience clause
释义

conscience clause


noun

a clause or article in an act or law that exempts persons whose conscientious or religious scruples forbid their compliance.

Origin of conscience clause

First recorded in 1865–70

Words nearby conscience clause

cons., consanguineous, consanguinity, consarned, conscience, conscience clause, conscience money, conscience-stricken, conscientious, conscientious objection, conscientious objector
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British Dictionary definitions for conscience clause

conscience clause

noun

a clause in a law or contract exempting persons with moral scruples
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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