restriction
B2Frequent NGSL-3UK /rɪˈstrɪkʃn/US /rɪˈstrɪkʃn/
Meaning
noun
a rule or law that limits what you can do or what can happen
“import/speed/travel restrictions”
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“US put in very stringent restrictions on”
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“restrictions which are really annoying”
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“you deserve better if we believe that freedom means an environment where great ideas can take root where they can grow and be nurtured without fear of irrational restrictions or burdens then”
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