Speakur

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sunset clause

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.71 in modern English

Syllables
sun-set -clause
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A provision of a law which says the law or something under it, as an agency or benefit established by it, will come to an end on a particular date or after a particular period of time.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

sunset clauses (plural)

Phrases

condition precedent condition subsequent

Frequently Paired Words

condition precedent condition subsequent

Synonyms

sunset provision

Antonyms

sunrise clause

Questions

What does sunset clause mean?
A provision of a law which says the law or something under it, as an agency or benefit established by it, will come to an end on a particular date or after a particular period of time.

How to pronounce sunset clause

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