Similar words: restriction, restrict, be strict with, destructive, strict, strictly, district, stricture. Meaning: [rɪ'strɪktɪv] adj. 1. serving to restrict 2. (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports.
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61. While many restrictive practices and problems remained, trade had increased within the heavy industries of the Six.
62. As a consequence of the above cases, it had often been implied that breach of any restrictive covenant would be irremediable.
63. Animals possess legal rights; although, as we have seen, the notion is more restrictive than that of human entitlement.
64. These consist of the treatment of dominant firm monopolies, restrictive practices and mergers.
65. Article 85 is concerned with the operation of restrictive practices, where they affect trade between member states.
66. Secondly, there were restrictive covenants affecting land and so imposing a burden on the land rather than on any person.
67. Johnston said the contract was exploitative and restrictive, with the financial arrangements much less lucrative than she'd expected.
68. It may have been these factors that encouraged the Court to give a restrictive opinion on the powers of the member States.
69. A restrictive clause in the title deed limited the land use to mission purposes.
70. A major concern is whether the financial conditions of eligibility for representation are too restrictive.
71. Over the past 12 years immigration policy developed by the Government has become more restrictive and hurts many people.
72. Although these facts look impressive, they may overstate the success of policy against restrictive practices.
73. The railways are also a sink of ancient union restrictive practices.
74. In that case,(http://sentencedict.com/restrictive.html) the legislation has a more restrictive meaning.
75. However, operating under cover of a domestic licence does seem rather restrictive in today's international business environment.
76. The restrictive practices of stubborn unions keep the new colour-printing presses idle.
77. This classification is shown to be too restrictive to provide an explanatory analysis of all cases of reformulation in discourse.
78. However, in patients with terminal cancer the normal cause of dyspnoea is restrictive pulmonary failure.
79. They were not subject to service contracts containing restrictive covenants.
80. In some of the privatised ports, ending restrictive practices has led to an improvement in productivity of 50 to 100 percent.
81. The bond indenture normally specifies a number of restrictive covenants to which the issuing corporation must adhere.
82. In fact, this definition would be highly restrictive because it depends upon the subjective views of both client and practitioner.
83. Argyll applied unsuccessfully for judicial review based on a restrictive view of the Commission's substantive and procedural powers.
84. Politics will be more restrictive[Sentencedict.com], and certain types of demonstrations may not be allowed.
85. No one knows whether river dolphins were once more abundant or whether their numbers have always been low because of their restrictive and specialised habitat.
86. Restrictive practices Restrictive practices, in the form of formal agreements between firms, are presumed to operate against the public interest.
87. Hence, the Fed has either to accept inflation or face the complaints about high interest rates and a restrictive policy.
88. The benefit of the restrictive covenant attaches to the business itself and not to the owner and is therefore assignable.
89. This approach, although still somewhat restrictive has led to reasonable predictions of relaxation and retardation spectra.
90. If this be thought to be disingenuously restrictive, an attempt to define away the opposition, then consider the alternative.
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