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re·straint [rɪˈstreɪnt] N

1. restraint no pl (self-control):

restraint
to exercise restraint
to laugh without restraint

3. restraint LAW:

to place/keep sb under restraint

ˈhead re·straint N

demand restraint N MKT COMPET

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fiscal restraint N ECON LAW

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monetary restraint N STATE

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restraint system

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traffic restraint LAND USE

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voluntary export restraint (VER) [ˈvɒləntriekspɔːtrɪˌstreɪnt] N

re·straint of ˈtrade N ECON

1. restraint of trade (obligation to maintain secrecy):

restraint of trade

2. restraint of trade (trading restriction):

restraint of trade
restraint of trade

fiscal restraint policy N FINMKT

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policy of restraint N MKT COMPET

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restraint on disposal N ECON LAW

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private car restraint INFRASTR

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traffic restraint zone

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

exemplary restraint
principle of least restraint
to laugh without restraint
to exercise restraint
policy of restraint
pay [or wage] restraint esp Brit
a restraint on the press
to place/keep sb under restraint

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

( Please read also our article “ Auction of wine from the Élysée palace brings 718,800 euro ”.

In parallel to the auction, president François Hollande requested his ministers to exercise restraint in economically difficult times when it comes to drinking wine.

“Wines like those from the Grave AOC (purchase price of about ten euro) were excepted from the auction”, a négociant who doesn’t want to be mentioned by name reports.

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Parallel zur Versteigerung forderte Präsident Francois Hollande seine Minister auf, in Zeiten schwierigen Wirtschaftens mehr Zurückhaltung beim Weingenuss zu üben.

"Von der Auktion ausgenommen waren beispielsweise Weine der AOC Grave im Einkaufspreis von etwa zehn Euro", berichtet ein Negociant, der nicht namentlich genannt werden möchte.

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