CONSTRAINT


Meaning of CONSTRAINT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kənstreɪnt ]

( constraints)

1.

A constraint is something that limits or controls what you can do.

Their decision to abandon the trip was made because of financial constraints...

N-COUNT : oft adj N , N on n

2.

Constraint is control over the way you behave which prevents you from doing what you want to do.

= restraint

N-UNCOUNT

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