different between subclause vs subparagraph

English

Etymology

sub- +? clause

Noun

subclause (plural subclauses)

1. (grammar) A subordinate clause.
2. A subsidiary clause in a legal contract etc.

Verb

subclause (third-person singular simple present subclauses, present participle subclausing, simple past and past participle subclaused)

1. (transitive) To qualify with a subclause.
   • 1970, Yale/Theatre (volumes 3-4, page 86)

     Too many serious reviews are subclaused, hyperbolic conscious, egotistical and self-indulgent, not to mention boring.

   • 2002, New Scientist (volume 176, issues 2367-2375, page 57)

     In a light dry style, free from academic subclausing, the ever-acute Smith gets right into the minutiae of these communities - who is growing what and why - and how it affects the neighbours.

   • 2016, Adam Fletcher, How to be German - Part 2: in 50 new steps

     However, in their execution, they can be too exacting, too demanding, creating a practicality monster that rampages through German society in its high-visibility jacket, measuring, judging, clausing, subclausing, contracting, securing, […]

English

Etymology

sub- +? paragraph

Noun

subparagraph (plural subparagraphs)

1. Part of a longer paragraph that can be considered alone, as in a legal document.

Synonyms

• subclause

Translations

Verb

subparagraph (third-person singular simple present subparagraphs, present participle subparagraphing, simple past and past participle subparagraphed)

1. To divide a document into subparagraphs.