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   restricted

   /rɪˈstrɪktɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. limited in extent, number, scope, or action: "Western scientists had only restricted access to the site" Similar crampedconfinedconstrictedsmallnarrowcompacttightpokyminimalsparseinadequatearchaic:straitrare:incommodiouslimitedcontrolledregulatedreducedcurbedmoderatemodestdeficientOpposite roomyunlimitedunrestricted
   • ▪ (of a document or information) not to be disclosed to the public for reasons of national security.
   • ▪ (of a virus) unable to reproduce at its normal rate in certain hosts: "the mechanism of restricted virus replication"
   • ▪ (of DNA) subject to degradation by a restriction enzyme: "some enzymes cleave DNA at restricted sites"

   Derivatives

   • 1. restrictedly adverb
   • 2. restrictedness noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRESTRICTED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     RESTRICTED meaning: 1. limited, especially by official...

   • Znaczenie Restricted, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     restricted definicja: 1. limited, especially by official...

   • Restricted: German Translation

     restricted - translate into German with the English-German...

   • Unrestricted

     UNRESTRICTED definition: 1. not limited or controlled by...

   • Restricted in Russian

     RESTRICTED translate: ограниченный . Learn more in the...

   • Portuguese Translation

     restricted translate: limitado, restrito/-ta, restrito/-ta....

   • Restricted in Arabic

     RESTRICTED translate: مَحدود / مُنحَصِر في . Learn more in...

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     restricted translate: ograniczony. Learn more in the...

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   Learn the meaning of restricted as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Restricted means subject or subjected to restriction, such as limited, exclusive, or not general.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRESTRICT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Restrict means to limit the movements or actions of someone, or to limit something and reduce its size or prevent it from increasing. Learn more about the verb restrict, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in different contexts.

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   limited to or admitting only members of a particular group or class: a restricted neighborhood; a restricted hotel. restricted. / rɪˈstrɪktɪd / adjective. limited or confined. not accessible to the general public or ( esp US ) out of bounds to military personnel.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRESTRICTED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Restrict means to confine within bounds or place under limits as to use or distribution. Learn more about the word history, usage, and synonyms of restrict from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   verb (used with object) to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity. Synonyms: obstruct, impede, hinder, hamper, block, check, abridge, restrain, limit, confine, circumscribe. Antonyms: surpass, exceed. restrict.