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restrictiveness

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  1. 1. n. a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (‘red hat’ has a more specific meaning than ‘hat’) Source: wordnet
  2. 2. n. a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n:100 n. a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat') Source: ecdict

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