restriction
/rɪˈstrɪk·ʃən/ n [C/U]Definition
› something that limits someone's actions or movement, or limits the amount, size, etc., of something: [C] You can get a discount fare, but some restrictions (= rules about limits) apply.
(Definition of restriction n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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