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"Limit"2 answers
constraint10 lettersrestriction11 letters
Filled answer is this word (CONSTRAINT).
Definitions
the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others
Word origin
From Middle English constreynt, constreynte, from Old French constreinte, past participle of constreindre (“to constrain”), from Latin cōnstringō (corresponding to the past participle cōnstrictus).
Used in a sentence
“An engineer must recognize the difference between a constraint (to work within) and a problem (to be eliminated via resolution).”
“Today’s electricity demand (65 EJ/a) is well covered by the range, but constraints may occur in the long run locally. Amongst large countries, Nigeria and India may need imports to meet electricity demand.”
“They confessed, but only under severe constraint.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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