restriction
13 points
English
11 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #28,184
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a principle that limits the extent of something
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɹiːstɹˈɪkʃʌn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural restrictions
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
fictionconvictionaddictionjurisdictionpredictionfrictioncontradictionevictionafflictioncrucifixiondepictiondictionderelictionbenedictionconstrictioninfliction
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