Noun
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the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary); "the restriction of the infection to a focal area"
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confinement |
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restraint the act of controlling by restraining someone or something; "the unlawful restraint of trade"
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classification restriction imposed by the government on documents or weapons that are available only to certain authorized people
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stipulation,
specification a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement
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circumscription the act of circumscribing
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a principle that limits the extent of something; "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements"
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limitation |
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regulation,
rule the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
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narrowness the property of being narrow; having little width; "the narrowness of the road"
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quantification the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something
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an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
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limitation |
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regulating,
regulation the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
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load-shedding cutting off the electric current on certain lines when the demand becomes greater than the supply
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arms control a limitation on the size and armament of the armed forces of a country
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hold-down a limitation or constraint; "taxpayers want a hold-down on government spending"
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freeze fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level; "a freeze on hiring"
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