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   restriction

   /rɪˈstrɪkʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one: "planning restrictions on commercial development" Similar reductionlimitationdiminutioncurtailmentcutbackcutscaling down
   • ▪ the limitation or control of someone or something, or the state of being restricted: "the restriction of local government power" Similar limitationlimitconstraintcontrolcheckcurbregulationconditionprovisionprovisostipulationrequirementqualificationdemarcationriderstrings

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin restrictio(n-), from restringere ‘bind fast, confine’ (see restrict).

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   What is the meaning of restriction?

   • The meaning of RESTRICTION is something that restricts. How to use restriction in a sentence.

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   What is a restriction in a sentence?

   • From the middle of the 17th century their trade was not free, but this was the only restriction from which they suffered. Restriction definition: something that restricts; a restrictive condition or regulation; limitation.. See examples of RESTRICTION used in a sentence.

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   What does restringir mean?

   • limitar, restringir… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! RESTRICT definition: 1. to limit the movements or actions of someone, or to limit something and reduce its size or…. Learn more.

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   What is a restriction on press freedom?

   • [countable] a rule or law that limits what you can do or what can happen The government has agreed to lift restrictions on press freedom. There are no restrictions on the amount of money you can withdraw. We have to work within severe constraints of time and money. The government has imposed export restraints on some products.

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   Is caloric restriction a good idea?

   • The restriction came as a shock to Jarrar, who frequently travels to his many international exhibitions. Caloric restriction has also been shown to have an effect on thyroid hormones, specifically T3. The restriction on the use of hands (decried by some soccer-objectors, including myself until we beat Ghana) is sensible.

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   restraint. Fewer 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. A restriction on the amount of duty free that can be bought has been announced.

   • English (US)

     an official limit on something: import / export / currency...

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     restriction definicja: 1. an official limit on something: 2....

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     to limit the movements or actions of someone, or to limit...

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   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.

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   A restriction is an official rule that limits what you can do or that limits the amount or size of something.

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   an official limit on something: import / export / currency restrictions. speed / parking restrictions. At the turn of the century, Congress imposed / placed a height restriction of 13 stories on all buildings in Washington. The president urged other countries to lift the trade restrictions.

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   to limit the movements or actions of someone, or to limit something and reduce its size or prevent it from increasing: measures to restrict the sale of alcohol. The government has restricted freedom of movement into and out of the country. Having small children really restricts your social life. Fewer examples.

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   A restriction is rule or law that is made by somebody in authority. A constraint is something that exists rather than something that is made, although it may exist as a result of somebody’s decision.

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   Restriction definition: something that restricts; a restrictive condition or regulation; limitation.. See examples of RESTRICTION used in a sentence.