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restriction
English
Etymology
From Middle English restriccioun, from Anglo-Norman restriction, Middle French restriction, and their source, Late Latin restricti?, from Latin restring?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???st??k??n/
- Rhymes: -?k??n
- Hyphenation: re?stric?tion
Noun
restriction (countable and uncountable, plural restrictions)
- The act of restricting, or the state of being restricted.
- A regulation or limitation that restricts.
- (biology) The mechanism by which a cell degrades foreign DNA material.
Usage notes
- It is often used with the preposition "on", i.e., "restriction on something".
Derived terms
- restriction enzyme
- width restriction
Related terms
- restrict
- restrain
- restraint
- constriction
Translations
Anagrams
- tortricines
French
Etymology
From Middle French restriction, from Old French restriction, borrowed from Late Latin restrictio, restrictionem, from Latin restringo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??s.t?ik.sj??/
Noun
restriction f (plural restrictions)
- restriction (limitation; constraint)
Related terms
- restreindre
- restreint
Old French
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin restrictio, restrictionem, from Latin restringo.
Noun
restriction f (oblique plural restrictions, nominative singular restriction, nominative plural restrictions)
- restriction (limitation; constraint)
Related terms
- restreindre
Descendants
- English: restriction
- French: restriction
References
- restriction on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
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reservation
English
Etymology
From Middle French reservation.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???z??ve???n/
- (US) IPA(key): /???z??ve???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
reservation (countable and uncountable, plural reservations)
- The act of reserving, withholding or keeping back.
- The committee authorised the reservation of funds.
- The practice of reserving part of the consecrated bread of the Eucharist for the communion of the sick.
- The act of the pope to reserve to himself the right to nominate to certain benefices.
- Something that is withheld or kept back.
- (often in the plural) A limiting qualification regarding certainty; a doubt.
- I have reservations about your intentions.
- (US) A tract of land set apart by the US government for the use of a Native American people; Indian reservation (compare Canadian reserve).
- An arrangement by which accommodation or transport arrangements are secured in advance.
- (Britain) The area which separates opposing lanes of traffic on a divided motorway or dual carriageway; see also central reservation.
- A vehicle crashed through the central reservation into the path of oncoming traffic.
- (India) The setting aside of a certain percentage of vacancies in government institutions for members of backward and underrepresented communities (defined primarily by caste and tribe).
Synonyms
- (advance arrangement): booking
- (central reservation, motorway lane separator): median, median strip
- (Indian reservation): reserve, res, rez
Related terms
- mental reservation
- off the reservation
- reserve
Translations
Anagrams
- veratrosine
Middle French
Noun
reservation f (plural reservations)
- reservation (limiting qualification)
Descendants
- English: reservation
- French: réservation
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