Another word for circumscription | Synonyms for circumscription

Another word for circumscription

noun

The act of limiting or condition of being limited:
confinement, constraint, limitation, restraint, restriction. See limited
Something that limits or restricts:
check, constraint, cramp², curb, inhibition, limit, limitation, restraint, restriction, stricture, trammel. See limited

Roget's II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Link/Cite

Link to this page

Cite this page

MLA Style

"circumscription." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 06 December 2018. <https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/circumscription>.

APA Style

circumscription. (n.d.). Retrieved December 06th, 2018, from https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/circumscription

SentencesSentence examples

Sentence Examples

The Greek word &ocicnats, from meaning "administration," came to be applied to the territorial circumscription in which administration was exercised.

Also Mentioned In

Words near circumscription in the dictionary