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How to pronounce restriction in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms confinement
Type of restraint
Has types classification, stipulation, circumscription, specification, constraint
Derivation restrict


the restriction of the infection to a focal area.
Type Words
Synonyms limitation
Type of regulation, regulating
Has types clampdown, load-shedding, hold-down, freeze, arms control
Derivation restrict
Type Words
Synonyms limitation
Type of rule, regulation
Has types quantification, narrowness, restraint


I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements.

Examples of restriction

restriction
Indeed, over the past twenty years, restriction has been piled upon restriction.
From the telegraph.co.uk
If no charges are brought, a permanent reporting restriction will gag the press.
From the holdthefrontpage.co.uk
Paternalism is the restriction of freedom for the good of the person restricted.
From the washingtonpost.com
In it, Cornaro advised sobriety, temperance, regularity and calorie restriction.
From the thenewstribune.com
In California, the restriction goes into effect a year earlier, on Jan. 1, 2011.
From the sacbee.com
There was no restriction like there is now where you have to stay in your class.
From the ocregister.com
This act gives little authority to parliament and less restriction on factories.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It may be used, copied, studied, modified and redistributed without restriction.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More specifically, the restriction is there to keep you from getting sideswiped.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • A principle that limits the extent of something; "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements"
  • Limitation: an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
  • The act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary); "the restriction of the infection to a focal area"
  • Restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man')
  • (restricted) the lowest level of official classification for documents
  • Confining: restricting the scope or freedom of action
  • In mathematics, the notion of restriction finds a general definition in the context of sheaves.
  • (Restrictions (album)) Restrictions is the third and the last album by the original line-up of the American hard rock supergroup Cactus, released in 1971 under the Atco label. ...
  • (restricted) limited within bounds; available only to certain authorized groups of people; one of the classifications of the secrecy of an official document; qualified