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Restrictive Clause

nounid 121797·updated May 18, 2026
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a subordinate clause that limits or restricts the meaning of the noun phrase it modifies

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Information Class

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Variants

plural
Restrictive Clauses
possessive
Restrictive Clause's
pluralpossessive
Restrictive Clauses'

Framework definitions

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a subordinate clause that limits or restricts the meaning of the noun phrase it modifies

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