Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rules-and-restrictions

noun
/ruːlz ənd rɪˈstrɪkʃənz/
Definition
A set of guidelines or limitations that dictate what is allowed or prohibited in a particular context.
Examples
  • Most games have their own rules and restrictions to make play fair.
  • When applying for a grant, be sure to follow all rules and restrictions outlined in the guidelines.
  • There are strict rules and restrictions regarding safety in the workplace.
Meaning
Rules and restrictions serve to ensure order and fairness, often establishing boundaries for behavior and actions in various settings.
Synonyms
  • regulations
  • guidelines
  • constraints
  • limitations
  • prohibitions