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nonrestrictive
DEFINITIONS OF:
nonrestrictive
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adj
not limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase
“the
nonrestrictive
clause in `I always buy his books, which have influenced me greatly,' refers to his books generally and adds an additional fact about them”
Synonyms
unrestrictive
not tending to restrict
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