OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 37998

restrictive

/ɹɪˈstɹɪktɪv/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
restrictivo
Confining, limiting, containing within defined bounds.
The help tended to be officious, the rules, if heeded, restrictive, and the management meddlesome.
The pinnacle of the effort to fix restrictive meanings to a set of terminology can be found in two papers in American Speech by Feinsilver (1979, 1980).