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What is a subclause?

What is a subclause? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (grammar) A subordinate clause.
  2. A subsidiary clause in a contract etc.
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The inadvertent Trojan Horse consists of a seemingly innocuous subclause regarding the provision of tax credits to low and middle-income Americans, who otherwise could not afford to buy health insurance.
So here is a subclause to the get-out-of-the-supermarket rule: Shake the hand that feeds you.
There is provision in the subclause for the amount to be raised or lowered by an appropriation act for a given year.
The board and the union may agree to modify or replace this subclause.
If the sentence is split into a main and subclause and the verbs highlighted, the logic behind the word order can be seen.

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