A rule or condition that limits what a person can do or how something can be used.
“There is a restriction on the number of guests allowed per household at the event.”
“Weight restrictions apply to all packages shipped through the express service.”
Diagrams about facilities or policies often list restrictions, such as limits on time, age, or quantity. Part 2 questions frequently test whether a scenario falls within or violates a stated restriction, so pay close attention to numbers and time limits near this word.
Synonyms: limitation, constraint, limit