Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

constrain-growth

verb
/kənˈstreɪn ɡroʊθ/
Definition
To limit or restrict the process of growth in an individual, organization, or system.
Examples
  • The new regulations may constrain-growth in small businesses.
  • Environmental policies can sometimes constrain-growth in industries that rely on natural resources.
  • High levels of debt can constrain-growth for a country’s economy.
Meaning
Constrain-growth refers to factors or actions that hinder the natural expansion or development of something, often by imposing limits or restrictions.
Synonyms
  • restrict growth
  • limit expansion
  • impede development