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10 Language-to-English DictionariesWeapon Restriction
/ˈwɛpən rɪˈstrɪkʃən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of limiting or controlling the use or possession of weapons.
"The government implemented new weapon restrictions to enhance public safety." - 2
Specific laws or regulations that limit the types or quantities of weapons individuals may possess.
"The weapon restrictions in the city prohibit the ownership of automatic firearms."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'weapon' originates from the Old English 'wæpen', which is related to the Proto-Germanic '*wēpō', meaning 'to wield'. 'Restriction' comes from the Latin 'restrictio', meaning 'to bind back', reflecting the concept of limiting or controlling something.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Weapon Restriction" is said worldwide
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Restriction d'armes
Transliteration: Rèstriction d'armes
"Le gouvernement a imposé de nouvelles restrictions d'armes pour améliorer la sécurité publique."
Waffenbeschränkung
Transliteration: Vaffenbešränkung
"Die Stadt hat neue Waffenbeschränkungen eingeführt, um die öffentliche Sicherheit zu erhöhen."
Restrizione delle armi
Transliteration: Restrizione delle armi
"Il governo ha introdotto nuove restrizioni sulle armi per migliorare la sicurezza pubblica."
Restricción de armas
Transliteration: Restricción de armas
"El gobierno implementó nuevas restricciones de armas para mejorar la seguridad pública."
Restrição de armas
Transliteration: Restrição de armas
"O governo implementou novas restrições de armas para aumentar a segurança pública."
हथियार प्रतिबंध
Transliteration: Hathiyar pratibandh
"सरकार ने सार्वजनिक सुरक्षा बढ़ाने के लिए नए हथियार प्रतिबंध लागू किए।"
武器限制
Transliteration: Wǔqì xiànzhì
"政府实施了新的武器限制，以增强公共安全。"
무기 제한
Transliteration: Mugi jehan
"정부는 공공 안전을 강화하기 위해 새로운 무기 제한을 시행했습니다."
武器制限
Transliteration: Buki seigen
"政府は公共の安全を高めるために新しい武器制限を実施しました。"
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