Definition of Restricted

1. Adjective. Subject to restriction or subjected to restriction. "Of restricted importance"


2. Adjective. Restricted in meaning; (as e.g. 'man' in 'a tall man').
Exact synonyms: Qualified
Category relationships: Grammar
Similar to: Modified

3. Adjective. The lowest level of official classification for documents.
Similar to: Classified

Definition of Restricted

1. Verb. (past of restrict) ¹

2. Adjective. limited within bounds ¹

3. Adjective. available only to certain authorized groups of people ¹

4. Adjective. one of the classifications of the secrecy of an official document ¹

5. Adjective. (grammar) qualified ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Restricted

1. restrict [v] - See also: restrict

Lexicographical Neighbors of Restricted

restreaks
restrengthen
restrengthened
restrengthening
restrengthens
restress
restressed
restresses
restressing
restretch
restretched
restretches
restretching
restricken
restrict
restricted (current term)
restricted function
restricted functions
restrictedly
restricting
restriction
restriction-site polymorphism
restriction endonuclease
restriction enzyme
restriction enzyme cutting site
restriction enzymes
restriction fragment
restriction length polymorphism
restriction map

Literary usage of Restricted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"... distinguished from all the five more northern Sea-regions by possessing four genera of Seals and two of Cetaceans entirely restricted to its area. XII. ..."

2. The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: Or, The Preservation of by Charles Darwin (1889)
"... of the larger genera resemble varieties in being very closely, but unequally, related to each other, and in having restricted ranges. ..."

3. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection by Charles Darwin (1878)
"... related to each other, and in having restricted ranges. BEFORE applying the principles arrived at in the last chapter to organic beings in a state of ..."

4. Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (1902)
"... species of the larger genera resemble varieties in being very closely, but unequally, related to each other, and in having restricted ranges Variability ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1893)
"It is more frequently restricted (eight out of eleven). In two cases it was very much restricted, and in one case the border was irregular. ..."

6. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent (1866)
"(a) 1 But it would lead me too far from the restricted nature of this work to ... restricted in New York. . The New York Revised Statues, (c) in relation to ..."

7. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, George Franklin Comstock (1866)
"restricted in New York. The New York Revised Statues, (c) in relation to trusts, seem to have adopted these, or similar suggestions; and they have abolished ..."

8. Digest of the Law of Restrictions on the Use of Real Property by Claude Perrin Berry (1915)
"30. effect of mortgage and foreclosure of restricted premises. Where restrictions have been imposed on the use of premises the subsequent mortgaging of the ..."

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