restricted
adjective/rɪˈstrɪktɪd/
/rɪˈstrɪktɪd/
- limited or small in size or amount
- a restricted space
- a restricted range of foods
Extra Examples- He has a severely restricted diet.
- New heavy industries were concentrated in narrowly restricted areas.
- There is only a restricted range of goods available.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- feel
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- extremely
- fairly
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- to
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- limited in what you are able to do
- In those days women led fairly restricted lives.
- Her vision is restricted in one eye.
Extra Examples- She felt restricted in her uniform.
- They are closely guarded and severely restricted in their movements.
- The US may become more restricted in its use of economic sanctions.
- Access to higher education has been unduly restricted for people with disabilities.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- feel
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- to
- controlled by rules or laws
- to allow children only restricted access to the internet
- (British English) a restricted area (= limited by laws about speed or parking)
- restricted to somebody/something The tournament is restricted to players under the age of 23.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- feel
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- to
- [usually before noun] (of a place) only open to people with special permission, especially because it is secret or dangerous
- to enter a restricted zone
- (British English) officially secret and only available to people with special permission synonym classified
- a restricted document
- Access to the documents remains restricted to civil servants.
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