Definitions for: Restriction


[n] an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
[n] the act of restricting by restraint
[n] the quality of being limited or restricted; "it is a good plan but it has serious limitations"
[n] a principle that limits the extent of something; "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements"



Webster (1913) Definition: Re*stric"tion, n. [F. restriction, L. restrictio.]
1. The act of restricting, or state of being restricted;
confinement within limits or bounds.

This is to have the same restriction with all other
recreations,that it be made a divertisement. --Giv.
of Tonque.

2. That which restricts; limitation; restraint; as,
restrictions on trade.

Synonyms: limitation, limitation, limitation

See Also: arms control, circumscription, clampdown, classification, constraint, disadvantage, freeze, load-shedding, quantification, regulating, regulation, regulation, restraint, restraint, rule, specification, stipulation

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