HyperDic: nonrestrictive_clause

English > 1 sense of the expression nonrestrictive clause:
NOUNcommunicationnonrestrictive clause, descriptive clausea subordinate clause that does not limit or restrict the meaning / meaning of the noun phrase it modifies
English > nonrestrictive clause: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA subordinate clause that does not limit or restrict the meaning / meaning of the noun phrase it modifies.
Synonymdescriptive clause
Broadersubordinate clause, dependent clauseA clause in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and that functions within the sentence as a noun or adjective / adjective or adverb / adverb

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