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conscience clause

conscience clause noun: a clause in a law, affecting religious matters, to relieve persons of conscientious scruples, especially one to prevent their children being compelled to undergo particular religious instruction.

Noun

conscience clause (plural conscience clauses)

  1. A clause in a law, affecting religious matters, to relieve persons of conscientious scruples, especially one to prevent their children being compelled to undergo particular religious instruction.

conscience clause meaning in Tamil

conscience clause in Tamil

சட்டச் சொல்

Forms of conscience clause

pluralconscience clauses

Questions about conscience clause

What does conscience clause mean?
Conscience clause means a clause in a law, affecting religious matters, to relieve persons of conscientious scruples, especially one to prevent their children being compelled to undergo particular religious instruction.
What is conscience clause in Tamil?
Conscience clause in Tamil is சட்டச் சொல். See Conscience clause meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is conscience clause?
Conscience clause is a noun.
What is the plural of conscience clause?
The plural of conscience clause is conscience clauses.

Words near conscience clause in the dictionary

  1. consarnit
  2. consarns
  3. consaw
  4. consaws
  5. conscience
  6. conscience clause
  7. conscience clauses
  8. conscience money
  9. conscience round
  10. conscience rounds
  11. conscience vote

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