intact clauses
[/ɪnˈtækt ˈklɔːzɪz/]
nounpl: intact clauses
orações intactas
1. In linguistics and grammar, clauses that remain complete and unbroken, preserving their original grammatical structure without omission or modification of essential elements
The parser preserved the intact clauses within the complex sentence structure.
O analisador preservou as orações intactas dentro da estrutura de sentença complexa.
2. In legal or contractual contexts, clauses that have not been altered, modified, or partially removed from their original form
The contract maintained all intact clauses despite the recent amendments.
O contrato manteve todas as cláusulas intactas apesar das emendas recentes.
This term is primarily used in academic, linguistic, and legal contexts in both English and Portuguese-speaking countries. It is not commonly used in everyday conversation but is essential in specialized fields such as computational linguistics, legal studies, and grammar analysis.
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