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non-restric·tiveBrE /ˌnɒn rɪˈstrɪktɪv/NAmE /ˌnɑːn rɪˈstrɪktɪv/ (also ˌnon-deˈfining) adjective (grammar 语法) (of relative clauses 关系从句) giving extra information about a noun phrase, inside commas in writing or in a particular intonation in speech. In 'My brother, who lives in France, is coming to Rome with us', the part between the commas is a non-restrictive relative clause 非限制性的；非限定的 ➡ compare restrictive |