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re‧strict‧ed
1 small or limited in size, area, or amount : It's difficult trying to work in such a restricted space.
It's difficult trying to work in such a restricted space.2 limited or controlled, especially by laws or rules : Press freedom is severely restricted. There is restricted access to this information (=only certain people can have it).
Press freedom is severely restricted.There is restricted access to this information (=only certain people can have it).3 limited in your movements or in what you are able to do : The accident left her with restricted movement in her right leg. In those days women led very restricted lives.
The accident left her with restricted movement in her right leg.In those days women led very restricted lives.4 a restricted area, document, or information can only be seen or used by a particular group of people because it is secret or dangerous :
5 to only affect a limited area, group etc : The damage is restricted to the left side of the brain. Eligibility for five weeks' holiday is restricted to senior management.
be restricted to somebody/something
The damage is restricted to the left side of the brain.Eligibility for five weeks' holiday is restricted to senior management.