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restriction
 
Noun restriction has 3 senses
  1. restriction, limitation - a principle that limits the extent of something; "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements"
    --1 is a kind of rule, regulation
    --1 has particulars: quantification; restraint
  2. limitation, restriction - an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
    --2 is a kind of regulation, regulating
    --2 has particulars:
     load-shedding; arms control; hold-down; freeze; clampdown
    Derived forms: verb restrict2, verb restrict1, verb restrict3
  3. restriction - the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
    --3 is a kind of     restraint
    --3 has particulars:
     classification; stipulation, specification; circumscription; constraint
    Derived form: verb restrict3
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