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reˈstricted, ppl. a.
[f. restrict v. + -ed1.]
a. Limited, confined.
1830D'Israeli Chas. I, III. v. 77 All men of the learned professions, who live in one restricted circle, are liable to suffer. 1856Kane Arct. Expl. II. xxviii. 282 The men's strength was waning under this restricted diet. 1876Holland Sev. Oaks xi. 147 Dividends that will add permanently to our somewhat restricted sources of income.
b. In which a speed-limit is operative.
1933E. Caldwell God's Little Acre vii. 107 They passed through the other company towns slowing down in the restricted zones. 1939New Statesman 29 July 196/1 The existing mild supervision of restricted areas is carried out by the so-called ‘speed cops’. 1959Listener 2 Apr. 603/1 There are cases where a driver is mistaken about a restricted area.
c. Of documents, information, etc.: for restricted circulation only (see also quot. 1975); not to be revealed to the general public for reasons of national security.
1944[see classified ppl. a. c]. 1950[see clear v. 9 c]. 1957Ann. Reg. 1956 345 A new model of the R.A.F.'s only fully supersonic fighter flying in Britain..was taken off the restricted list in August and was demonstrated at the aircraft industry's annual display at Farnborough. 1965Mrs. L. B. Johnson White House Diary 2 Sept. (1970) 313 Then President Truman gave us the tour [of the library], with Max asking all sorts of architectural questions—storage, humidity, traffic routing, vaults for documents that were still restricted. 1972K. Benton Spy in Chancery xv. 180 The Russians always start by asking you to hand over something quite harmless... And then they ask for something that's on the restricted list, but not really secret. 1972P. Ruell Red Christmas ix. 83 What I'm going to tell you is restricted information. That means it's only known to the Prime Minister, [and] security top brass. 1975Times 8 Feb. 2/1 ‘Restricted’ papers (‘restricted’ is the lowest security classification) had been found on my doormat.
d. U.S. Limited to use by non-Jews; denying admission to Jews.
1947Cosmopolitan Jan. 84/2 Is your inn restricted?.. You mean you do restrict your guests to Gentiles. 1953P. Frankau Winged Horse i. ix. 41 Draw the slums. Draw the restricted hotels. 1972W. P. McGivern Caprifoil (1973) xii. 204 Anti-Semitism..is not only a matter of restricted clubs and colleges' quotas. 1979Listener 16 Aug. 204/2 ‘I'm sorry, Mr Marx, but we can't let you use the pool, this country club is restricted.’.. ‘Well, my daughter's only half-Jewish, could she go in up to her knees?’
e. Biol. Of a virus: unable to reproduce at its normal rate in certain hosts. Of DNA: subject to degradation by a restriction enzyme.
1957Virology III. 500 A certain proportion of the T1 phage produced is now able to multiply on B(P1) or Sh (P1) (‘unrestricted phage’). Single-burst experiments..showed that about 70% of the yielder cells liberate only normal, ‘restricted’ T1. The other yielder cells produce a mixture of restricted and unrestricted T1. 1965Ann. Rev. Microbiol. XIX. 366 Phage λ variants can be classified with respect to their state of adaptation..by determination of the efficiency of plating (eop) on various hosts... λ·K has an eop of one on K12 and C, i.e., it is accepted, nonrestricted. The same phage λ·K, however, plates only exceptionally on B or on P1-lysogenic strains: it is said to be restricted. Ibid. 367 The whole population of restricted DNA molecules.
f. Of a language system: having a limited syntax and lexicon.
1962B. Bernstein in Lang. & Speech V. 32 Two general types of code can be distinguished: elaborated and restricted... In the case of an elaborated code, the speaker will select from a relatively extensive range of alternatives... In the case of a restricted code the number of these alternatives is often severely limited. 1964M. A. K. Halliday et al. Linguistic Sci. 96 Some registers are extremely restricted in purpose. They thus employ only a limited number of formal items and patterns... Such registers are known as restricted languages. 1968E. W. Gordon in M. Deutsch et al. Social Class, Race & Psychol. Devel. xi. 390 Restricted language..develops as a product of unilateral decision making in the lower-class home. 1971Archivum Linguisticum II. 67 Firth advocated what he called ‘partial studies’, e.g. the study of newspaper headlines per se, in which attention would be drawn to features of the ‘restricted language’ itself as well as to contrasts between it and other restricted languages. 1975Amer. Speech 1973 XLVIII. 35 It has been further suggested that if speakers of a restricted code do not use such conjunctions, their language and probably their logical processes are somehow deficient.
g. Of a person: not allowed to move about freely; confined to a certain area or certain areas.
1971Sunday Express (Johannesburg) 28 Mar. 9/5 ‘If a restricted person can satisfy me that he can obtain residence overseas and that he has a bona fide intention of not returning to South Africa, I cannot refuse his request for an exit permit,’ Mr. Gerdener said. 1971Rand Daily Mail (Johannesburg) 4 Dec. 13/1 Anglican bishops..are accused of defying the Government by wanting to offer help to people banned or restricted under the Terrorism Act. 1972Straits Times (Malaysian ed.) 24 Nov. 21/2 Unemployed, and a restricted resident, Chua Ali Kow, 32, was sentenced to two years' jail.
Hence reˈstrictedly adv.; reˈstrictedness.
1859Gullick & Timbs Paint. 72 This style..in him..appears most decidedly in all its restrictedness. 1870Ruskin Lect. Art 98 Whatever is truly great in either Greek or Christian art, is also restrictedly human. 1899Speaker 29 July 105/2 Lake was essentially an Educator, Goulburn restrictedly an Evangelist. |