Associations to the word «Nonrestrictive»

Wiktionary

NONRESTRICTIVE, adjective. Not restrictive; not imposing restrictions

Dictionary definition

NONRESTRICTIVE, adjective. 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".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats