Restrictive
11restrictive — adjective Date: 1579 1. a. of or relating to restriction b. serving or tending to restrict < restrictive regulations > 2. limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase 3. prohibiting further negotiation • restrictive noun • restrictively …
12restrictive — ● restrictif, restrictive adjectif (latin restrictum, de restringere, restreindre) Qui apporte une restriction, une limitation : Interprétation restrictive de la loi …
13restrictive — re|stric|tive [ rı strıktıv ] adjective 1. ) strictly limiting or controlling someone or something: Some back injuries are caused by restrictive clothing. The current building regulations are very restrictive. 2. ) LINGUISTICS limiting the… …
14restrictive — adjective tending to restrict your activity too much: restrictive trade legislation | Rimbaud found life in Charleville too restrictive …
15restrictive — adj. imposing restrictions. Phrases and idioms: restrictive clause Gram. a relative clause, usu. without surrounding commas. restrictive practice Brit. an agreement to limit competition or output in industry. Derivatives: restrictively adv.… …
16restrictive — restrictively, adv. restrictiveness, n. /ri strik tiv/, adj. 1. tending or serving to restrict. 2. of the nature of a restriction. 3. expressing or implying restriction or limitation of application, as terms, expressions, etc. 4. Gram. limiting… …
17restrictive — re•stric•tive [[t]rɪˈstrɪk tɪv[/t]] adj. 1) tending or serving to restrict 2) of the nature of a restriction 3) gram. of or pertaining to a word, phrase, or clause that identifies or limits the meaning of a modified element, as the relative… …
18restrictive covenant — n 1: a covenant acknowledged in a deed or lease that restricts the free use or occupancy of property (as by forbidding commercial use or types of structures) one who purchases for value and without notice takes the land free from the restrictive… …
19restrictive practice — UK US noun [C] UK ► [often plural] HR, WORKPLACE a limit placed by a trade union on the types of work that its members can do: »The union has imposed restrictive practices and is inflexible in its demands. ► (also restrictive trade practice, also …
20restrictive endorsement — see endorsement Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. restrictive endorsement …
