Constraint (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. limitation or restriction.
  2. repression of natural feelings and impulses: to practice constraint.
  3. unnatural restraint in manner, conversation, etc.; embarrassment.
  4. something that constrains.
  5. the act of constraining.
  6. the condition of being constrained.
  7. a restriction on the operation of a linguistic rule or the occurrence of a linguistic construction.
noun
  1. compulsion, force, or restraint
  2. repression or control of natural feelings or impulses
  3. a forced unnatural manner; inhibition
  4. something that serves to constrain; restrictive condition
  5. any very general restriction on a sentence formation rule
Constraint (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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