physical constraint

collocation in English

meaningsofphysicalandconstraint

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physical
adjective
uk
/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/
relating to ...
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constraint
noun
uk
/kənˈstreɪnt/
us
/kənˈstreɪnt/
something that controls what you do by keeping you within ...
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(Definition ofphysicalandconstraintfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofphysical constraint

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There is aphysicalconstrainton the solutions just obtained that should be noted.
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The reasonable necessity of natural laws had given way to thephysicalconstraintof laws of nature.
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The assumption that the micropylar tissues impose aphysicalconstraintto radicle protrusion is supported by puncture force measurements and surgical experiments.
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The model is not satisfactory in every respect as it violates thephysicalconstraint(21).
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In many species with coat-imposed dormancy, the seed envelope confers aphysicalconstraintto radicle emergence.
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Nevertheless, this is not the truephysicalconstraintto the trial paths since the correct way to control the energy dissipated is through the actual crack length.
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Further support for the finding that the seed-covering layers impose aphysicalconstraintto radicle protrusion during the germination of solanaceous species comes from surgical experiments.
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In many plant species with coat-imposed dormancy, the seed envelope also imposes aphysicalconstraint to radicle protrusion, which has to be overcome by the growth potential of the embryo.
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Natural laws commanded assent in much the same way that mathematical demonstrations did - by the coercion of reason, not that ofphysicalconstraint.
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In many plant species the seed-covering layers impose aphysicalconstraintto radicle protrusion, which has to be overcome by the growth potential of the embryo.
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These form aphysicalconstrainton traffic and enhance the quality of urban life.
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In addition, it is certainly our intention to make regulations regarding the appropriate use ofphysicalconstraintfor adults where it is unavoidable.
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Is there aphysicalconstraint?
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She is heavily sedated and kept underphysicalconstraint.
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The diffusion limit represents an absolutephysicalconstrainton evolution.
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Actual aircraft and weather patterns around wind farms can be accurately detected, as there is no fundamentalphysicalconstraintpreventing that.
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The constraints (7) are the main dynamics while (8) are technical and physical constraints.
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In particular, haptic perception is important to recognize local and dynamic properties of the environment and the physical constraints imposed on the end-effector.
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