Non-defining
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British pronunciation/nˈɒndɪfˈaɪnɪŋ/
American pronunciation/nˈɑːndɪfˈaɪnɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "non-defining"

non-defining
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(grammar) a type of relative clause that provides additional information about a noun or pronoun in a sentence but is not essential to the meaning of the sentence

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Non-defining clauses, which give extra information, are set off by commas.
The adjective in the sentence was non-defining, offering extra context.
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