restricted

Meanings

• adjective

  Limited or controlled by laws, rules, or other imposed restrictions.

  - "The use of certain chemicals is restricted."
  - "Access to the library is restricted to students only."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɹɪˈstɹɪktɪd/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

bound , circumscribe , coerce , curb , limit , repress , restrain , withstrain

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with restricted
thrilled , spilled , chilled , filled

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Variants

List of all variants of restricted that leads to same result
restricted , restrictedly , restrict , restricting , restricts

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'restringere', meaning 'to bind back'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'restricted' is commonly used in various fields, such as science, law, and technology.

2. In some countries, certain areas may be restricted to the public due to military or safety reasons.

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Related Concepts

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1. regulations: Rules and guidelines that govern behavior or actions, often enforced by laws or penalties.

2. limitations: The act or state of being limited or restricted in some way.

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Culture

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In literature, 'restricted' is often used in the context of laws and regulations, such as in George Orwell's '1984' where the protagonist lives in a society with extensive restrictions on individual freedom.

How to Memorize "restricted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a red stop sign, which represents the idea of being restricted or forbidden.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'restricted' with the idea of being confined or limited.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase, such as 'Rules are restrictions for individuals'.

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