Meaning of the word restriction in English
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restriction
US /rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/
UK /rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/
Noun
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a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one
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There are strict restrictions on the use of water during the drought.
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The new law imposes a restriction on public gatherings.
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2.
the act of restricting or the state of being restricted
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The restriction of movement was necessary for public safety.
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The doctor advised a restriction of salt in her diet.
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