Refers to the written articles or clauses of a law, treaty, contract, or similar formal document.
Please read the text of this law carefully.
契約書の条文に従って処理します。
We will handle it according to the provisions of the contract.
Please read the text of this contract's provisions carefully.
This ruling is based on the provisions of the constitution.
The judge interpreted the provision strictly.
The company was fined for violating the provisions.