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/rɪˈstrɪkʃən/
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/rɪˈstrɪkʃən/
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restriction
noun
restrictions
pl
UK
/rɪˈstrɪkʃən/
US
/rɪˈstrɪkʃən/
Translations
ограничение
The government imposed a restriction on travel to reduce the spread of the virus.
Правительство ввело ограничение на поездки, чтобы уменьшить распространение вируса.
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сдерживание
запрет
ограниченность
Definitions
A limitation or control on something, often imposed by regulations or rules.
The government imposed a restriction on the number of people who could gather in public spaces.
The act of limiting or controlling something.
The restriction of access to certain areas was necessary for security reasons.
In molecular biology, the cutting of DNA at specific sites by restriction enzymes.
Restriction of the plasmid produced fragments suitable for cloning.
Synonyms
limitation
impediment
hindrance
barrier
prohibition
curtailment
control
regulation
constraint
restriction
adjective
UK
/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/
US
/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/
Attributive noun use; not normally gradable
Definitions
Relating to or serving to limit or control (used before another noun).
The scientists employed a restriction enzyme to cut the DNA.
Synonyms
curtailing
conditional
repressive
regulatory
constrictive
restricting
stringent
prohibitive
confining
constraining
limiting
restrictive
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