restriction

A noun referring to a rule, condition, or limitation that controls or limits something, such as an action, process, or quantity.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее правило, условие или ограничение, которое контролирует или лимитирует что-либо, например действие, процесс или количество.esSustantivo que designa una regla, condición o límite que controla o restringe algo, como una acción, un proceso o una cantidad.frNom désignant une règle, une condition ou une limite qui contrôle ou restreint quelque chose, comme une action, un processus ou une quantité.deSubstantiv, das eine Regel, Bedingung oder Begrenzung bezeichnet, die etwas kontrolliert oder einschränkt, z. B. eine Handlung, einen Prozess oder eine Menge.ptSubstantivo que designa uma regra, condição ou limitação que controla ou restringe algo, como uma ação, um processo ou uma quantidade.zh名词，指限制或约束某事物的规则、条件或措施，用于控制或限定行动、过程、数量等。也可指限制、约束的状态或行为。arاسم يشير إلى قاعدة أو شرط أو قيد يحدّ من شيء ما أو ينظّم فعلاً أو عملية أو كمية. ويُستعمل أيضاً للإشارة إلى المنع أو التضييق.

1. Limitation or constraint B1 formal

   A rule or condition that limits or controls something.

   • There is a restriction on the number of visitors allowed.
   • The government imposed new travel restrictions.
   • Speed restrictions apply in residential areas.

   ruОграничениеesrestricciónfrRestriction, limitationdeBeschränkungptRestriçãozh限制arتقييد

   Synonymes: boundcapcheckconstraintcontrolcurblimitlimitationregulationstipulation

   Antonymes: freedomlatitudelibertylicenselooseness

2. Legal or official limitation B2 formal

   An official limit placed on something, often by law or authority.

   • The court placed a restriction on his movements.
   • There are strict restrictions on the use of this chemical.
   • The new law introduces restrictions on data collection.

   ruОграничениеesRestricción legal u oficialfrRestriction légale ou officielledeEinschränkungptRestriçãozh限制arتقييد

   Synonymes: bancapceilingcheckconstraintcontrolcurbembargolimitationregulationstipulation

   Antonymes: allowanceauthorizationfreedomlibertypermission

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