Restrictions - English meaning

Restrictions – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one.
Usage examples:
Planning restrictions on commercial development
Synonims:
Reduction Limitation Diminution Curtailment Cutback Cut Scaling down

noun
Something that limits someone's actions or movement, or limits the amount, size, etc., of something
Usage examples:
[ c ] you can get a discount fare, but some restrictions (= rules about limits) apply.

noun
An official limit or control on what people or companies are allowed to do, or on what can happen
Usage examples:
Impose/place/put restrictions on sth this practice imposes unneccessary restrictions on employment.…

Restrictions translation into English

Restrictions: translate from English into Chinese

限制

Restrictions: translate from English into Dutch

Beperkingen

Restrictions: translate from English into French

Restrictions

Restrictions: translate from English into German

Beschränkungen

Restrictions: translate from English into Hindi

प्रतिबंध, प्रतिबंध रोक

Restrictions: translate from English into Italian

Restrizioni

Restrictions: translate from English into Korean

제한

Restrictions: translate from English into Russian

Ограничения

Restrictions: translate from English into Spanish

Restricciones

Word origin

late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin restrictio(n- ), from restringere ‘bind fast, confine’ (see restrict).

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Restrictions – similar words

restricting

verb
Put a limit on; keep under control.
Usage examples:
Some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors

verb
Present participle of restrict
Usage examples:
Measures to restrict the sale of alcohol, the government has restricted freedom of movement into an…

Restricting - all meanings in English

restricted

adjective
Limited in extent, number, scope, or action.
Usage examples:
Western scientists had only restricted access to the site

verb
Put a limit on; keep under control.
Usage examples:
Some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors

adjective
Limited in amount or range
Usage examples:
Job opportunities are severely restricted at the moment., restricted goods/service/supply engineeri…

Restricted - all meanings in English

restrict

verb
Put a limit on; keep under control.
Usage examples:
Some roads may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors

verb
To limit someone's actions or movement, or to limit the amount, size, etc., of something
Usage examples:
The government has so sharply restricted his fishing that he can barely pay his crew., the state le…

verb
To limit something, reduce its size, or prevent it from increasing
Usage examples:
If they want to restrict access to their pages, privacy controls are available., restrict the sale/…

Restrict - all meanings in English

Restrictions synonims

curtailment

noun
The action or fact of reducing or restricting something.
Usage examples:
The curtailment of human rights

noun
The action of reducing or limiting something, or of stopping something before it is finished
Usage examples:
She condemned postwar curtailment of civil liberties., the policy included insurance against cancel…

Curtailment - all meanings in English

cut

kʌt

verb
Make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object.
Usage examples:
He cut his toe on a sharp stone

noun
A stroke or blow given by a sharp-edged implement or by a whip or cane.
Usage examples:
He could skin an animal with a single cut of the knife

verb
Separate with or as if with an instrument

Cut - all meanings in English

cutback

noun
An act or instance of reducing something, especially expenditure.
Usage examples:
Cutbacks in defence spending

noun
A reduction, esp. one made to save money
Usage examples:
Cutbacks in public spending are expected in the next budget.

noun
A reduction that is made to save money
Usage examples:
The company has announced cutbacks in production due to falling sales., big/drastic/severe, etc. cu…

Cutback - all meanings in English

diminution

noun
A reduction in the size, extent, or importance of something.
Usage examples:
A permanent diminution in value

Diminution - all meanings in English

limitation

noun
A limiting rule or circumstance; a restriction.
Usage examples:
Severe limitations on water use

noun
The act of controlling, or something that controls
Usage examples:
[ c ] the major limitation of early record players was the short playing time of the records., [ u …

noun
Something that controls or reduces something
Usage examples:
Limitation on/upon sth there are strict limitations on where such businesses can locate., impose/pl…

Limitation - all meanings in English

reduction

noun
The action or fact of making something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.
Usage examples:
Talks on arms reduction

Reduction - all meanings in English

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