Word Meanings - RESTRICTION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The act of restricting, or state of being restricted; confinement within limits or bounds. This is to have the same restriction with all other recreations,that it be made a divertisement. Giv. of Tonque. 2. That which restricts; limitation;

Additional info about word: RESTRICTION

1. The act of restricting, or state of being restricted; confinement within limits or bounds. This is to have the same restriction with all other recreations,that it be made a divertisement. Giv. of Tonque. 2. That which restricts; limitation; restraint; as, restrictions on trade.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of RESTRICTION)

• Definition
• Determination
• limitation
• specification
• restriction

Related words: (words related to RESTRICTION)

• DEFINITIONAL
  Relating to definition; of the nature of a definition; employed in defining.
• SPECIFICATION
  1. The act of specifying or determining by a mark or limit; notation of limits. This specification or limitation of the question hinders the disputers from wandering away from the precise point of inquiry. I. Watts. 2. The designation
• LIMITATION
  1. The act of limiting; the state or condition of being limited; as, the limitation of his authority was approved by the council. They had no right to mistake the limitation . . . of their own faculties, for an inherent limitation of the possible
• DEFINITION
  An exact enunciation of the constituents which make up the logical essence. (more info) 1. The act of defining; determination of the limits; as, the telescope accurate in definition. 2. Act of ascertaining and explaining the signification;
• RESTRICTION
  1. The act of restricting, or state of being restricted; confinement within limits or bounds. This is to have the same restriction with all other recreations,that it be made a divertisement. Giv. of Tonque. 2. That which restricts; limitation;
• DETERMINATION
  A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part; as, a determination of blood to the head. (more info) 1. The act of determining, or the state of being determined. 2. Bringing to an end; termination; limit. A speedy determination of that
• RESTRICTIONARY
  Restrictive.
• SELF-DETERMINATION
  Determination by one's self; or, determination of one's acts or states without the necessitating force of motives; -- applied to the voluntary or activity.
• PREDETERMINATION
  The act of previous determination; a purpose formed beforehand; as, the predetermination of God's will. Hammond.
• DELIMITATION
  The act or process of fixing limits or boundaries; limitation. Gladstone.
• UNDETERMINATION
  Indetermination. Sir M. Hale.
• ILLIMITATION
  State of being illimitable; want of, or freedom from, limitation. Bp. Hall.
• PRESTRICTION
  Obstruction, dimness, or defect of sight. Milton.
• DESPECIFICATION
  Discrimination.
• NONLIMITATION
  Want of limitation; failure to limit.
• INDETERMINATION
  1. Want of determination; an unsettled or wavering state, as of the mind. Jer. Taylor. 2. Want of fixed or stated direction. Abp. Bramhall.