CONSTRAINT


Meaning of CONSTRAINT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kənˈstreɪnt ]

n. 1 the act or result of constraining or being constrained; restriction of liberty. 2 something that constrains; a limitation on motion or action. 3 the restraint of natural feelings or their expression; a constrained manner. [ME f. OF constreinte, fem. past part. (as constrain)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.