restricted Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb place restrictions on
    restrict; curtail; curb; cut back.
    • curtail drinking in school
  2. verb place under restrictions; limit access to
    restrict.
    • This substance is controlled
  3. verb place limits on (extent or access)
    throttle; bound; restrict; trammel; restrain; limit; confine.
    • restrict the use of this parking lot
    • limit the time you can spend with your friends
  4. verb make more specific
    restrict; qualify.
    • qualify these remarks
  5. adjective subject to restriction or subjected to restriction
    • of restricted importance
  6. adjective satellite restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man')
    qualified.
  7. adjective satellite the lowest level of official classification for documents

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