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RESTRICTIVE

\ɹɪstɹˈɪktɪv], \ɹɪstɹˈɪktɪv], \ɹ_ɪ_s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_t_ɪ_v]\

Definitions of RESTRICTIVE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.

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(of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

(of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Astringent or styptic in effect.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Astringent or styptic in effect.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Serving or tending to limit; as, restrictive laws of trade.
Restrictively.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Restrictively.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

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