Pronunciation: /nɑn.rɪˈstrɪktɪv/
noun a nonrestrictive clause or phrase
A1 Nonrestrictive means not limiting or constraining.
A2 In grammar, a nonrestrictive clause provides additional information but is not essential to the meaning of the sentence.
B1 Nonrestrictive practices in the workplace can lead to a more inclusive and collaborative environment.
B2 The nonrestrictive nature of the new policy allows employees more flexibility in their work schedules.
C1 Legal experts debated the implications of the nonrestrictive clause in the contract.
C2 The nonrestrictive nature of the agreement left room for negotiation and interpretation.
adjective describing a clause or phrase that provides additional information but is not essential to the meaning of the sentence
A1 My nonrestrictive diet allows me to eat whatever I want.
A2 The nonrestrictive dress code at the party made everyone feel comfortable.
B1 The nonrestrictive policy on cell phone use in the office promotes productivity.
B2 The nonrestrictive clause in the contract gives both parties flexibility.
C1 The nonrestrictive nature of the job allows for creativity and innovation.
C2 The nonrestrictive regulations in the industry have led to rapid growth and development.
formal The nonrestrictive clause in the contract allows for flexibility in the terms.
informal The extra information in the sentence, which is nonrestrictive, provides more context.
slang The clause that doesn't hold you back in the contract is the nonrestrictive one.
figurative Just like a nonrestrictive gate, the clause in the agreement allows for freedom of movement.
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