restricted
adjective
re·strict·ed
ri-ˈstrik-təd 
: subject or subjected to restriction: such as
a
: not general : limited
the decision had a restricted effect
b
: available to the use of particular groups or specifically excluding others
a restricted country club
c
: not intended for general circulation or release
a restricted document
restrictedly
adverb
Synonyms
Examples of restricted in a Sentence
He is on a severely restricted diet.
You have entered a restricted area.
Recent Examples on the Web
Businesses in the restricted area won't be accessible to the public and instead will be available only to convention attendees and volunteers.
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Tristan Hernandez, Journal Sentinel, 26 June 2024
At the time of the incident, the Mason Police Department reported that the victim was in a restricted area of the park at the time of the accident.
—Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 24 June 2024
So the working number for this summer is really more like $10 million, but that’s before new No. 2 center and pending restricted free agent Casey Mittelstadt signs a contract.
—Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 22 June 2024
In other photos, the kids posed with the Vatican's Swiss guard, and then almost accidentally ran off into a restricted area of the church.
—Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 14 June 2024
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Tristan Hernandez, Journal Sentinel, 26 June 2024
At the time of the incident, the Mason Police Department reported that the victim was in a restricted area of the park at the time of the accident.
—Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 24 June 2024
So the working number for this summer is really more like $10 million, but that’s before new No. 2 center and pending restricted free agent Casey Mittelstadt signs a contract.
—Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 22 June 2024
In other photos, the kids posed with the Vatican's Swiss guard, and then almost accidentally ran off into a restricted area of the church.
—Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 14 June 2024
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“Restricted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restricted. Accessed 30 Jun. 2024.
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