restriction — a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈstrɪkʃən/
Korean meaning: 제한, 규제, 금지 조치
Korean pronunciation: 리**스트릭**션
Example Sentences
- The gym has a 'no singing while lifting' restriction after Bob's opera performance scared everyone away.
- Due to budget restrictions, the company coffee machine now only accepts exact change.
- The government announced new restrictions on plastic bag usage in supermarkets.
restriction
NOUN//rɪˈstrɪkʃən//
a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one
A security guard enforces park entry restrictions at the gate
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Origin
From Latin 'restrictus', the past participle of 'restringere', meaning 'to draw back' or 'to confine'. The word combines the prefix 're-' (back) with 'stringere' (to bind or draw tight).
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“The gym has a 'no singing while lifting' restriction after Bob's opera performance scared everyone away.”
“Due to budget restrictions, the company coffee machine now only accepts exact change.”
“The government announced new restrictions on plastic bag usage in supermarkets.”
“There are no restrictions on creativity in this art class.”
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