Restricted
/rɪˈstrɪktɪd/
Definitions
- (adj.) Subject to limitations or controls imposed by law or regulation.
Access to the area is restricted to authorized personnel only.
- (adj.) Confined within prescribed boundaries or conditions under legal terms.
The use of restricted funds is governed by specific contractual provisions.
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'restricted' typically modifies rights, access, or usage, implying legally enforceable constraints or special conditions.
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