age restriction — a rule or law that limits access to something based on a person's age
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a rule or law that limits access to something based on a person's age
Pronunciation (IPA): /eɪdʒ rɪˈstrɪkʃən/
Example Sentences
- My little brother was devastated when he found out about the age restriction on his favorite horror movie.
- The new social media platform has implemented age restrictions to protect young users.
- He tried to sneak into the club despite the age restriction, but his baby face gave him away.
age restriction
NOUN[/eɪdʒ rɪˈstrɪkʃən/]
a rule or law that limits access to something based on a person's age
a teenage boy reaches toward a ticket counter while a theater employee holds up a stopping hand gesture. The employee points to a large movie poster showing an adult-oriented film rating symbol. The teenager's face shows disappointment as he realizes he cannot purchase the ticket. An adult couple behind him in line watches the interaction while holding their own tickets. Other moviegoers of various ages wait nearby, some entering theaters showing different films appropriate for their age groups. a rule that limits access to something based on a person's age
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“My little brother was devastated when he found out about the age restriction on his favorite horror movie.”
“The new social media platform has implemented age restrictions to protect young users.”
“He tried to sneak into the club despite the age restriction, but his baby face gave him away.”
“Many countries have age restrictions on voting and driving for safety reasons.”
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