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Definition of Restrictively
1. Adverb. In a restrictive manner. "This relative clause is used restrictively"
Definition of Restrictively
1. Adverb. In a restrictive manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Restrictively
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Restrictively
Literary usage of Restrictively
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel, Johann Gottfried Flügel (1861)
"tion; check, restraint; 2. retrenchment, redaction of expenses; 3. fig. modification,
qualification; mit —, in a qualified sense, restrictively. ..."
2. Digestive Diseases of the U. S.: Epidemiology and Impact edited by James E. Everhart (1994)
"1985 Aggregate Comparisons Total direct costs of restrictively coded digestive
diseases can be estimated for 1985 as a proportion of national personal ..."
3. A Manual of Composition and Rhetoric by John S. Hart (1878)
"A comma should be put before the relative, even when used restrictively, if it
is immediately followed by a word or a phrase inclosed in commas; as, ..."
4. Punctuation and the Use of Capital Letters by John Seely Hart (1886)
"A comma should be put before the relative, even when used restrictively, if it
is immediately followed by a word or a phrase inclosed in commas; as, ..."
5. A Digest of the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Cheques, and by Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers (1896)
"If A. have any defence against C. he may set it up against D.1 Where a bill is
indorsed restrictively the relations between indorser and ..."