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- DictionaryRe·stric·tion/rəˈstrikSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one: "planning restrictions on commercial development"
1. : to confine within bounds : restrain. 2. : to place under restrictions as to use or distribution. Synonyms. cap. circumscribe. confine. hold down. limit. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Choose the Right Synonym for restrict. limit, restrict, circumscribe, confine mean to set bounds for.
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.
noun. OPAL W. /rɪˈstrɪkʃn/ [countable] a rule or law that limits what you can do or what can happen. import/speed/travel restrictions. restriction on something to impose/place a restriction on something. The government has agreed to lift restrictions on press freedom. There are no restrictions on the amount of money you can withdraw.
Definitions of restriction. noun. an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) synonyms: limitation. see more. noun. the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary) “the restriction of the infection to a focal area” synonyms: confinement. see more. noun. a principle that limits the extent of something.
In the last three years, states have enacted more abortion restrictions than in the entire past decade.
/rɪˈstrɪkʃn/ [countable] a rule or law that limits what you can do or what can happen import/speed/travel, etc. restrictions restriction on something to impose/place a restriction on something The government has agreed to lift restrictions on press freedom. There are no restrictions on the amount of money you can withdraw. Thesaurus.
6 days ago · 1. countable noun. A restriction is an official rule that limits what you can do or that limits the amount or size of something. ...the lifting of restrictions on political parties and the news media. [ + on] The relaxation of travel restrictions means they are free to travel and work. 2. countable noun.
