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restricted

[ ri-strik-tid ]

adjective

  1. confined; limited.
  2. (of information, a document, etc.)
    1. bearing the classification restricted, usually the lowest level of classified information.
    2. limited to persons authorized to use information, documents, etc., so classified. Compare classification ( def 5 ).
  3. limited to or admitting only members of a particular group or class:

    a restricted neighborhood; a restricted hotel.



restricted

/ ɪˈٰɪɪ /

adjective

  1. limited or confined
  2. not accessible to the general public or ( esp US ) out of bounds to military personnel
  3. denoting or in a zone in which a speed limit or waiting restrictions for vehicles apply
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٰٱ, adverb
  • ˈٰٱԱ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • ·ٰĻ· adverb
  • ·ٰĻ·Ա noun
  • ԴDzr·ٰĻ adjective
  • non·ٰĻ· adverb
  • -·ٰĻ adjective
  • ܲr·ٰĻ adjective
  • un·ٰĻ· adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of restricted1

First recorded in 1820–30; restrict + -ed 2
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Example Sentences

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Wilson was placed in restricted housing while the prison and the L.A.

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But this agreement did not remove the title, it restricted how it was used, with this card suggesting that it has still been used in private.

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The Chargers opted not to tender Stone Smartt as a restricted free agent, so Gadsden is a worthy replacement as a low-risk pick.

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People who have committed murder, manslaughter or stalking offences should be forced to live in restricted areas after being released from prison on licence, campaigners have said.

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Studies have shown that trans teens are more likely to face assault with restricted bathroom access, and more cisgender women have reported harassment in public restrooms by those suspicious of their gender identity.

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