Meaning

2 senses
  1. Confining, limiting, containing within defined bounds.

    einschränkend, restriktiv

    ограничи́тельныйograničítelʹnyj

    обме́жувальнийobméžuvalʹnyj

  2. Limiting free and easy bodily movement.

More definitions
  • (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports
  • serving to restrict

Examples

13 sentences
  1. I have restrictive access to the concert.

  2. Test examining is a very restrictive practice.

  3. Algeria needs a less restrictive environment for investment.

  4. This kind of restrictive legislation is bound to hobble the economy.

  5. Argentina will break the record for the longest, and also the most restrictive, confinement.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
confining; limiting:
Русский
By meaning 1
confining; limiting:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
confining; limiting:

Origin

From Middle French restrictif.

From Middle French restrictif.

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