RESTRICTIVE


Meaning of RESTRICTIVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ri-ˈstrik-tiv ]

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

• re·stric·tive·ly adverb

• re·stric·tive·ness noun

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