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- Dictionaryrestriction/rɪˈstrɪkʃn/
noun
- 1. a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one: "planning restrictions on commercial development" Similar
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restraint. More examplesFewer examples. Do these parking restrictions cover residents as well as visitors? These restrictions infringe upon basic human rights. There are speed restrictions on this part of the road. New restrictions have been placed on the purchase of guns.
1. : something that restricts: such as. a. : a regulation that restricts or restrains. restrictions for hunters. b. : a limitation on the use or enjoyment of property or a facility. 2. : an act of restricting : the condition of being restricted. Synonyms. check. circumscription. condition. constraint. curb. fetter. limitation. restraint. stricture.
Restriction definition: something that restricts; a restrictive condition or regulation; limitation.. See examples of RESTRICTION used in a sentence.
something that limits someone's actions or movement, or limits the amount, size, etc., of something: [ C ] You can get a discount fare, but some restrictions (= rules about limits) apply. (Definition of restriction from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) restriction | Business English. noun.
A restriction is an official rule that limits what you can do or that limits the amount or size of something.
Definition of restriction noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. 1. control, rule, condition, check, regulation, curb, restraint, constraint, confinement, containment, demarcation, stipulation the relaxation of travel restrictions. 2. limitation, limit, handicap, constraint, inhibition the restrictions of urban living.
A restriction is a limitation or a restraint, like when a size restriction keeps you from jumping on a toddler trampoline and bouncing the smaller kids a mile up in the air. Usually a restriction is in place because a limit needs to be set.
RESTRICTION definition: a rule or law that limits what people can do: . Learn more.
How to use . restriction in a sentenceIn November 2014, that agreement was extended by four months, with some additional restrictions on Iran.
