Word Finder - restricted

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To restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine

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After suffering diahrroea, the patient was restricted to a diet of rice, cold meat, and yoghurt.

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(specifically) To consider (a function) as defined on a subset of its original domain.

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Limited within bounds.

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Available only to certain authorized groups of people.

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a restricted military document

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Only available to customers who do not belong to racial, ethnic or religious minorities.

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This hotel is restricted: no Blacks.

You're at the border of a restricted area, by the way.

In this key the trumpets blaze out with an effect which entirely depends upon their restricted part hitherto.

In fact, their conversation was restricted to necessities.

For some time it restricted its operations to constructing and maintaining railway telegraphs and was not commercially successful.

Some families are very restricted in their range.

This is the most perfect arrangement attained by the vertebral column, and is typical of, and restricted to, birds.

The first of these is restricted to north-western Europe, having its chief seat in Scandinavia.

For the first hour of his trip to the airport, Dean's vision was restricted to two red eyes of the taillights in front of him, glaring out of a haze as thick as chowder.

All the Malagasy lemurs, which agree in the structure of the internal ear, are now included in the family Lemuridae, confined to Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, which comprises the great majority of the group. The other families are the Nycticebidae, common to tropical Asia and Africa, and the Tarsiidae, restricted to the Malay countries.

It may be entirely bordered by fleshy papillae, or these may be restricted to the sides, or to the sides and the lower border.

This surface layer in the typically subaerial shoot of the sporophyte in Pteridophytes and Phanerogams is known as the epidermis, though the name is restricted by some writers, on account of developmental differences, to the surface layer of the shoot of Angiosperms, and by others extended to the surface layer of the whole plant in both these groups.

As in the IndoMalayan sub-region, epiphytic orchids are probably most numerous in point of species, but the genera and even sub-tribes are far more restricted in their range than in the Old World; 4 sub-tribes with 74 genera of Vandeae are confined to South America, though varying in range of climate and altitude.

Aroids, of which the tribes are not restricted in their distribution, have two large endemic genera, Philodendron and Anthurium.

The South African sub-region has a flora richer perhaps in number of species than any other; and these are often extremely local ant restricted in area.

Laws were passed, for example in 1503, requiring that new ordinances of "fellowships of crafts or misteries" should be approved by the royal justices or by other crown officers; and the authority of the companies to fix the price of wares was thus restricted.

The forebrain forms the bulk of the whole brain, but the large size of the hemispheres is due to the greater development of the basal and lateral portions (pedunculi cerebri and corpora striata), while the pallium (the portion external to the lateral ventricles) is thin, and restricted to the median side of each hemisphere.

The olfactory perceptive membrane is restricted to the posterior innermost region of the nasal chamber, where it covers a slight bulging-out prominence on the nasal wall.

The acromyodian type is restricted almost entirely to the Oscines.

Again, the speed has been restricted to 20 m.

It is true that there is nothing, or hardly anything, that properly deserves the name of poetry in them - no passion, no sense of the beauty of nature, only a narrow "criticism of life," only a conventional and restricted choice of language, a cramped and monotonous prosody, and none of that indefinite suggestion which has been rightly said to be of the poetic essence.

For long this species was supposed to be restricted to West Africa, but it has recently been obtained in East Central Africa, where it is represented by a local race.

The poll tax is restricted almost entirely to municipalities, which devote the proceeds to roads and schools.

The name was afterwards extended to the eastern half of Australia, but now designates a much more restricted area.

We do not have any byways or restricted byways recorded on the Definitive Map.

Look out for the pink flowers of sand catchfly, a species almost completely restricted to Suffolk.

The area was grazed by cattle but access to the crop was restricted by an electric fence.

All movement is restricted by 282 military checkpoints on the West Bank.

Pygmy cormorant is highly restricted range species, its total population estimated between 50,000 to 60,000.

Peasants who lack capital are effectively restricted to sowing low-value crops, whilst the capitalist sector only produces more profitable crops.

Apart from designated border crossings, the immediate border area is a military restricted zone.

A military curfew was imposed on the area for a period of 34 hours with movement of people heavily restricted.

Of course, such devilry is not restricted to nuclear arms.

The patient may have restricted ambulation from hiking or jogging, lived a sedentary life, and did not feel disabled.

Curfews, restricted movement and forced displacement are now commonplace.

This again reflects the enormous preclinical research effort dedicated to oncology, and the relatively restricted number of marketed anticancer drugs.

The actual removal was delayed over the Christmas period while seating was restricted in the area affected by dry rot.

As such it provides a viable alternative to a single channel electron multiplier particularly in restricted space applications such as field portable leak detectors.

At the time it was closely bound up with colonies but it was by no means restricted to colonial empire.

These endemics concerns sometimes birds restricted to the Western Ghats or Southern India, but also more widespread Indian endemics are encountered.

A Bessel formula is applied to interpolate the energy levels of the restricted asymmetric rotor.

The tendency toward authoritarian cultural essentialism is not restricted to the New Right.

The second most powerful deity and the second most restricted.

Exchange of gas through the walls of the air-sacs, almost devoid of blood-vessels, can at best be much restricted.

The existing genera include Anas, Aquila, Bubo, Columba, Cypselus, Lanius, Picus, Phalacrocorax, Sula, &c. Very interesting is the fact that Serpentarius, Psittacus and Trogon are amongst this list of birds, which are now restricted to the tropics.

The great auk, once common on the British coasts, those of Denmark, the east coast of North America, then restricted to those of Newfoundland, Greenland and Iceland, has been killed by man, and the same fate has overtaken the Labrador duck, the Phillip Island parrot, Nestor productus, and the large cormorant of FIG.

The toothbilled pigeon (Didunculus) is restricted to Samoa.

Its most distinctive characteristic is the presence of the birds of paradise, which are almost peculiar to it; for, granting that the bower-birds, Chlamydodera and others, of Australia, belong to the same family, they are far less highly specialized than the beautiful and extraordinary forms which are found, within very restricted limits, in the various islands of the subregion.

Of families we find twenty-three, or maybe more, absolutely restricted thereto, besides at least eight which, being peculiar to the New World, extend their range into the Nearctic region, but are there so feebly developed that their origin may be safely ascribed to the southern portion of America.

Restricted to and peculiar to the subregion is only the little Oscine family of Chamaeidae, restricted to the coast district of California.

Downs restricted to the apteria or absent.