restrictive in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for restrictive in the English»French Dictionary

restrictive [Brit rɪˈstrɪktɪv, Am rəˈstrɪktɪv] ADJ

1. restrictive (gen):

restrictive law, measure

restrictif/-ive

restrictive environment, routine

étouffant

2. restrictive LING:

restrictive

déterminatif/-ive

restrictive practices N npl

restrictive practices (by companies)

entraves fpl à la libre concurrence

restrictive practices (by trade unions)

pratiques fpl restrictives

restrictive covenant N LAW

restrictive covenant

servitude f

non-restrictive [Brit nɒnrɪˈstrɪktɪv, Am ˌnɑnrɪˈstrɪktɪv] ADJ LING

non-restrictive clause

explicatif/-ive

Translations for restrictive in the French»English Dictionary

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restrictif (restrictive)

restrictive

contraignant (contraignante)

restrictive

explicatif (explicative) proposition

non-restrictive

limitatif (limitative)

limiting, restrictive

un débat trop cadré

a debate which is too restrictive

enfermer une notion dans un cadre contraignant

to impose a restrictive framework on an idea

restrictive in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for restrictive in the English»French Dictionary

restrictive ADJ pej

restrictive

restrictif(-ive)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Courts may adopt a restrictive approach to applying statute.

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The free-morpheme and equivalence constraints are insufficiently restrictive, meaning there are numerous exceptions that occur.

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This has been termed a conservative and restrictive approach that seems to undermine the court's duty to generously interpret fundamental liberties.

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The test will be met even if there is another method that is equally the least restrictive.

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Other issues it spoke out on were increasing youth criminality, directly elected mayors and a restrictive immigration policy.

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The general education classroom is seen as the least restrictive environment.

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Eventually, however, it was released with restrictive classifications in both countries.

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In legal cases since the early 1980s, some judges have placed a restrictive interpretation on what that means.

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These less restrictive norms encourage individuality and experimentation, a theme seen in the film.

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Restrictive covenants are one of several legal or administrative controls which help to minimize exposure to contaminants and are generally referred to as institutional controls.

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