rider
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7.9
- noun
- /ˈraɪdər/
- Formal
:
cláusula añadida
- rider to the appropriation
- budget rider
- free rider
You see, the families were offered compensation, but the compensation came with the rider.
- You see, the families were offered compensation, but the compensation came with the rider.
- You put in your rider that they need to buy your tequila for your room.
- During her last Girl on Earth tour, her rider included one large fur rug, preferably animal printed.
Examples
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We have a rider change here.
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For want of a rider, the message was lost.
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Be prepared to sign a standard minimum contract, with a 6-month rider.
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In essence, the rider is promoting a giveaway of public timber at great cost to taxpayers.
Academic text (1997) -
The 104th Congress has proposed an unprecedented number of budget riders that would dramatically weaken environmental protection.
Academic text (1997) -
The bill included a controversial rider that many lawmakers felt was unrelated to the main issue.
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During the discussion, she pointed out the rider that added new regulations to the budget proposal.
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The senator proposed a rider that aimed to change the funding allocations for local schools.
Synonyms
314
3.4
A separate section of a legal document like a contract
313
5.6
A rule in a contract or legal document
164
5.3
A separate part of a contract or law that gives a rule people must follow
1
7.5
An exception allowing existing people or things to stay under old rules when new ones start
1
6.9
A numbered part of a contract or law that gives extra details
Compounds
2
8.1
A soldier on horseback in the volunteer unit led by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish-American War
- Archaic
1
8.3
A person who carries messages for the army by motorcycle often during war
1
7.6
People who rode buses into the US South to protest laws that kept Black and white people apart
How Disruptive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Rider in law comes from the image of something that rides 'along' with a bill, like an extra piece attached to it. So a legal rider is an added clause that 'rides' with the main law.