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restrictiveness

🇬🇧 UK/rɪ'strɪktɪvnəs/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The quality or degree of being restrictive; the extent to which something limits or constrains

限制性;约束性

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
strictdraw tight, bind
+
ivetending to, having the nature of
+
nessstate, quality
=restrictiveness

Common Collocations

  • 1.degree of restrictiveness限制程度
  • 2.policy restrictiveness政策约束性
  • 3.[regulatory restrictiveness]监管限制性
  • 4.level of restrictiveness约束力度

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The restrictiveness of the new immigration policy drew widespread criticism from advocacy groups.

  • 2.

    Researchers measured the restrictiveness of dietary guidelines across different countries.

  • 3.

    The judge questioned the restrictiveness of the court order, arguing it went too far.

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