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Another word for restriction

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Noun

  1. The act of limiting or condition of being limited

    See also:

    limited

  2. Something that limits or restricts

    See also:

    limited

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Another word for restriction

Noun
  1. See also:

    restraint

    limitation

    confinement

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • Even this restriction was removed in 1862.

  • In legislative matters its powers are identical with those of the House of Representatives, with the single restriction that bills for raising revenue must originate in the popular assembly.

  • The prevalence of sunlight led to a restriction of the windows and exaggeration of wall space.

  • This restriction is to a certain extent arbitrary.

  • The restriction of the early letters of the alphabet to known, and of the late letters to unknown, quantities is also his work.

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