Restrict: meaning, definitions and examples
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restrict
[ rษชหstrษชkt ]
to limit
To confine or keep within certain limits, such as in rules or regulations.
Synonyms
constrain, limit, regulate, restrain
Examples of usage
- The company decided to restrict the number of attendees at the event.
- The government imposed new restrictions on travel due to the pandemic.
a limitation
A limitation or rule that controls what someone can do or what is allowed.
Synonyms
condition, constraint, limitation, regulation
Examples of usage
- There are restrictions on the use of the community pool.
- The doctor advised him to follow dietary restrictions for better health.
Translations
Translations of the word "restrict" in other languages:
๐ต๐น restringir
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคฎเคฟเคค เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช einschrรคnken
๐ฎ๐ฉ membatasi
๐บ๐ฆ ะพะฑะผะตะถัะฒะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ ograniczaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๅถ้ใใ (ใใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท restreindre
๐ช๐ธ restringir
๐น๐ท sฤฑnฤฑrlamak
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ํํ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชูููุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ omezit
๐ธ๐ฐ obmedziลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ้ๅถ (xiร nzhรฌ)
๐ธ๐ฎ omejiti
๐ฎ๐ธ takmarka
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะตะบัะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแแฆแฃแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mษhdudlaลdฤฑrmaq
๐ฒ๐ฝ restringir
Word origin
The word 'restrict' comes from the Latin word 'restrictus', past participle of 'restringere', which means 'to restrain'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century. The concept of restrictions has been present in various societies throughout history, often as a means of maintaining order or control.
See also: restricted, restrictedly, restricting, restriction, restrictions, restrictive, restrictor, unrestricted, unrestrictedness.