Dictionary Entry
circumscribed
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Meaning
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Limited or restricted by boundaries, rules, or definitions.
Example Sentence
The project's scope was circumscribed by the tight budget and deadline.
Usage Note
Describes something that has clear limits or boundaries, such as a defined area, a set of rules, or a specific scope of work, indicating what is included and what is excluded.