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UK
/ɹɪstɹˈɪkʃən/
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[ US /ɹiˈstɹɪkʃən/ ]
[ US /ɹiˈstɹɪkʃən/ ]
NOUN
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the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
the restriction of the infection to a focal area - an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
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a principle that limits the extent of something
I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements
How To Use restriction In A Sentence
- This antimodernist nativism pervaded the 1920s, but it was particularly visible in the scientific racism of the eugenics movement, the xenophobia of the "100 percent American" movement, the sharp resurgence in the Ku Klux Klan, the post – World War One Red Scare (directed primarily at immigrant radicals), and in a series of draconian immigration restriction acts. 11 Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood
- Methods: The restriction endonuclease and T 4 DNA ligase were used to construct the vector plasmid.
- Abbreviations for restriction enzyme sites: H, Hin dIII.
- Quantifier in numeral abbreviation breaks the restriction of grammar rules, and modifies noun, verb, adjective, adverb, numeral, empty word and affix.
- There are at least a dozen other restrictions aimed at preserving blood supply safety.
- The restriction of annual export quota is deleted.
- Doesn't that place restrictions on the "hards", creating frustrations for them? Low floor, high ceiling OR low floor, wide walls?
- Restrictions governing building in London were first issued by royal proclamation.
- This week has been chaos on the railways as so many lines need to be checked and speed restrictions have been introduced.
- Secret ballot enables the voters to express their free will on the candidates without any restriction.
