Speakur

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restrictive relative clause

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English

Syllables
re-stric-tive rel-a-tive -clause
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
25
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A relative clause that provides information essential to describing or identifying the person or thing that is meant.

Inflected Forms

restrictive relative clauses (plural)

Synonyms

defining relative clause integrated relative clause

Antonyms

non-restrictive relative clause non-defining relative clause supplementary relative clause

Questions

What does restrictive relative clause mean?
A relative clause that provides information essential to describing or identifying the person or thing that is meant.

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