Dictionary Entry
restricted
Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/ɹɪˈstɹɪktɪd/Word FrequencyCommon (5.03)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine
In a Sentence
“After suffering diahrroea, the patient was restricted to a diet of rice, cold meat, and yoghurt.”
Published Usage Examples
“If he had no say, then what's the point in using the term restricted free-agent.”
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Origin
Latin
Common Phrases
. restrictedsense restrictedarea restrictedrange restricted
Poetry examples for “restricted”
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