nonrestrictive

• Describe una cláusula o elemento gramatical que añade información adicional pero no es esencial para el sentido de la oración; también se usa de forma más general para algo que no impone restricciones.

Describes a clause or element in grammar that adds extra information but is not essential to the meaning of the sentence; also used more generally to describe something that does not impose limits or restrictions.

1. Not limiting referenceC1formal

   Describes a clause or phrase that adds extra information about a noun without restricting its meaning.

   no restrictivo (cláusula o frase que añade información sin limitar el referente)

   • In the sentence 'My brother, who lives in Paris, is visiting,' the clause is nonrestrictive.
   • Nonrestrictive clauses are usually set off by commas.
   • The phrase 'which is red' in 'The car, which is red, is mine' is nonrestrictive.

   Sinónimosdescriptivenonessentialparenthetical

   Antónimoslimitingrestrictive