- restriction, limitation - a principle that limits the extent of something; "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements"
--1 is a kind of rule, regulation
--1 has particulars: quantification; restraintDerived forms: verb limit1, verb limit2 - limitation - the quality of being limited or restricted; "it is a good plan but it has serious limitations"
--2 is a kind of disadvantage
Derived forms: verb limit1, verb limit2 - limit, limitation - the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed; "there are limits on the amount you can bet"; "it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight"
--3 is a kind of indefinite quantity
--3 has particulars: extremum, peak; cutoff - limitation - (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought; "statute of limitations"
--4 is a kind of time limit
Derived forms: verb limit1, verb limit2 - limitation, restriction - an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
--5 is a kind of regulation, regulating
--5 has particulars:load-shedding; arms control; hold-down; freeze; clampdown Derived forms: verb limit1, verb limit2