La clàusula
Example: La clàusula del contracte protegeix els drets dels consumidors.
Definition
"La clàusula" refers to a specific provision or condition included in a legal contract or document that outlines particular rights, duties, or restrictions. It is a fundamental element used to clarify and enforce agreements between parties, such as in consumer protection clauses.
Etymology
The term "la clàusula" comes from the Latin word 'clausula,' meaning 'a closing' or 'a conclusion.' Originally used in rhetoric to describe the end of a sentence, it evolved in legal contexts to signify a distinct section or condition within a document. Did you know that the word shares roots with 'clause' in English, both emphasizing the idea of something that 'closes' or defines terms?
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"La clàusula" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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