restricted

[rɪˈstrɪktɪd]

restricted Definition

• 1. limited or confined within certain boundaries or rules
• 2. not allowed to be seen or used by everyone; limited to a particular group or area

Using restricted: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "restricted" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The use of mobile phones is restricted in the library.

• Example

  The restaurant has a restricted menu due to the pandemic.

• Example

  The company has restricted access to sensitive information.

restricted Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for restricted

• limited
• confined
• restrained
• controlled
• regulated

Antonyms for restricted

• unrestricted
• unlimited
• open
• free
• liberal

Phrases with restricted

• restricted area

  an area where access is limited to authorized personnel only

  Example

  The airport has a restricted area where only employees with security clearance can enter.

• restricted diet

  a diet that limits certain foods or nutrients for health reasons

  Example

  The doctor recommended a restricted diet for the patient with high blood pressure.

• restricted airspace

  an airspace where flight is limited or prohibited due to safety or security reasons

  Example

  The military has declared a restricted airspace over the city during the exercise.

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Summary: restricted in Brief

The term 'restricted' [rɪˈstrɪktɪd] refers to something that is limited or confined within certain boundaries or rules. It can also mean not allowed to be seen or used by everyone, but only by a particular group or area. Examples include restricted access to sensitive information and a restricted menu at a restaurant due to the pandemic.