restriction
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(noun) the act of restricting by restraint |
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Related Words: circumscription, classification, constraint, restraint, specification, stipulation |
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(noun) a principle that limits the extent of something; "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements" |
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Synonyms: limitation |
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Related Words: quantification, regulation, rule |
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(noun) an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) |
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Synonyms: limitation |
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Related Words: arms control, clampdown, freeze, load-shedding, regulating, regulation |
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(noun) the quality of being limited or restricted; "it is a good plan but it has serious limitations" |
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Synonyms: limitation |
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Related Words: disadvantage |
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