defining
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/dÉĒfˈa‍ÉĒnÉĒŋ/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "defining"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŋāϤ, āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻ•

(grammar) referring to a type of relative clause that provides essential information about the noun or pronoun it modifies
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Without the defining clause, the sentence " The car is parked outside " would be less specific.
āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŋāϤ āϧāĻžāϰāĻž āĻ›āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž, "āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ• āĻ•āϰāĻž āφāϛ⧇" āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϝāϟāĻŋ āĻ•āĻŽ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀, āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ

having a distinctive or crucial role
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The defining feature of the landscape was the towering mountains in the distance.
āĻ˛ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻ¸ā§āϕ⧇āĻĒ⧇āϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŋāϤ āĻŦ⧈āĻļāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻŸā§āϝ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻĻā§‚āϰ⧇āϰ āϏ⧁āωāĻšā§āϚ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻŦāϤāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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āύāĻŋāĻ•āϟāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
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