adj
restricted
rih-STRIHK-tihd
adj
1
Kept within set limits; not free to go beyond a boundary.
"There is restricted parking on this street during rush hour."
2
Available only to specific approved people or groups.
"The report is restricted to senior staff with security clearance."
How to Use Restricted
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishLimited — either in scope, or to a narrow group of people allowed access.
Common pairings
restricted area
restricted access
restricted to
Word Forms
more restricted comparative, most restricted superlative
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There is _____ parking on this street during rush hour.