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constraining::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | confining, constrictive, limiting, restricting |
Examples of constraining
constraining
He proposed tightly constraining the growth in Medicare costs starting in 2018.
From the cnn.com
Critics say Apple may be unfairly blocking access and constraining competition.
From the businessweek.com
Some Brazilians might see this as the IMF constraining their democratic choice.
From the economist.com
Limiting reserves is therefore not a credible means of constraining new credit.
From the economist.com
Boundaries can be comforting like an embrace, or constraining like a prison cell.
From the forbes.com
Other than constraining employees freedom, there's nothing to be done about that.
From the guardian.co.uk
The 2% inflation target exerts a strong constraining force on monetary policy.
From the economist.com
Constraining the shape of processes is mostly studied by way of type systems.
From the en.wikipedia.org
According to a new study, constraining world trade is unlikely to help the climate.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Restrain: hold back
- Stiffen: restrict; "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations"
- (constrained) lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile"
- (constraining) confining: restricting the scope or freedom of action
- (constraint) the state of being physically constrained; "dogs should be kept under restraint"
- (constraint) restraint: a device that retards something's motion; "the car did not have proper restraints fitted"
- (Constraint (database)) A relational database matches data by using common characteristics found within the data set. The resulting groups of data are organized and are much easier for many people to understand.
- (Constraint (information theory)) Constraint in information theory refers to the degree of statistical dependence between or among variables.
- (Constraint (mathematics)) In mathematics, a constraint is a condition that a solution to an optimization problem must satisfy. There are two types of constraints: equality constraints and inequality constraints. The set of solutions that satisfy all constraints is called the feasible set.
