similar restriction
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsimilarandrestriction
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similar
adjective
uk/ˈsɪm.ɪ.lər/us/ˈsɪm.ə.lɚ/
looking or being almost, but not exactly, ...
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restriction
noun[C or U]
uk/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/us/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/
an official limit ...
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(Definition ofsimilarandrestrictionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Asimilarrestrictionappears to exist with respect to free relatives.
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This avoidance of tonal crowding parallels asimilarrestrictionagainst contour tones on long vowels observed in many languages.
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Partial sequences of at least 25 % of the members of each group, which exhibitedsimilarrestrictionpatterns, were obtained.
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The -calculus has asimilarrestrictionon values that can be communicated, in that it does not allow processes to be communicated.
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I feel that asimilarrestrictioncould be beneficial here.
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Asimilarrestrictionwas applied to boot and shoe repairing and to six other comparatively small schemes owing to limited placing opportunities.
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There is asimilarrestrictionapplying to local authorities.
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What good will be achieved by restricting home production in this way while failing to place anysimilarrestrictionon imported produce?
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When it is considered appropriate, firms are asked to include asimilarrestrictionin their contracts.
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There is nosimilarrestrictionfor entrants to primary training, but the question of relevant degree study is being considered.
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There is anothersimilarrestrictionunder paragraph (a) of that subsection.
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There is nosimilarrestrictionagainst expressing heterosexual feelings.
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At the same time the company imposed asimilarrestrictionon reimbursements for engineering programs.
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However, most of the studies conducted so far have faced similar restrictions.
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For example, the noun load also developed a quantifier sense, resulting in similar restrictions on its distribution.
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Similar restrictions often hold for public assistance with shopping and other instrumental tasks.
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Surprisingly, commoners faced similar restrictions.
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Several non-governmental organisations (not only women's associations) have faced similar restrictions : some have had their workshops closed down, others have experienced difficulties registering or have been threatened with closure.
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Our conditions do not, however, call for similar restrictions in this country.
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We put these restrictions on because the countries concerned have put similar restrictions on our diplomats.
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