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What does clause mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word clause? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (grammar) A verb, its necessary grammatical arguments, and any adjuncts affecting them.
  2. (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.
  3. (law) A separate part of a contract, a will or another legal document.
Verb
  1. (transitive, shipping) To amend (a bill of lading or similar document).
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