Restriction synonyms

rĭ-strĭk'shən

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constraint
(Mathematics) A condition that a solution to an optimization problem must satisfy.
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enlargement (antonym)
An act of enlarging or the state of being enlarged.
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stipulation
Something stipulated, as a condition in a contract
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limited (related)
A limited train or bus.
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limitation
A limiting or being limited
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confinement (related)
Lying-in, time of giving birth
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regulation
A principle, rule, or law designed to control or govern conduct.
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trammel
An arrangement of links and a hook in a fireplace for raising and lowering a kettle.
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prohibition (related)
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restricted (related)
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restrictions (related)
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ban
An official order forbidding something; prohibition
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restictions (related)
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restraint (related)
The definition of a restraint is something that restricts freedom or prevents someone from doing something.
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check
The definition of a check is a sudden stop or a person or thing that restrains or controls.
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circumscription
A boundary or outline
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condition
A disease or physical ailment:
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cramp
Partial local paralysis, as from excessive use of muscles
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curb
A riding or driving bit for a horse that has rein action which amplifies the pressure in the mouth by leverage advantage placing pressure on the poll via the crown piece of the bridle and chin groove via a curb chain.
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limit
(Mathematics) A value to which a sequence converges. Equivalently, the common value of the upper limit and the lower limit of a sequence: if the upper and lower limits are different, then the sequence has no limit (i.e., does not converge).
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repression
Something repressed in this way
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rule
The definition of a rule is an official regulation, code of regulations or set practice.
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release (antonym)
The definition of a release is a letting go, setting free or relief.
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expansion (antonym)
The fractional change in unit length per unit length per unit temperature change.
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freedom (antonym)
Freedom is defined as the state of being free, independent, without restrictions, or release from prison.
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inhibition
(Psychology) a personal feeling of fear or embarrassment that stops one behaving naturally.
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stricture
(Usually in plural) a rule restricting behaviour or action
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Restriction Sentence Examples

  • Even this restriction was removed in 1862.

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

  • 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.

  • Until the year 1840 the fellows were bound to celibacy, but that restriction was then removed.

  • Stoney, the restriction is often, perhaps usually, violated in the microscope.

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