- In semantics, a
modifier is said to be
restrictive (or defining) if it
restricts the
reference of its head. For example, in "the red car is
fancier than...
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Avoidant restrictive food
intake disorder (ARFID) is a
feeding or
eating disorder in
which individuals significantly limit the
volume or
variety of foods...
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Restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) is a form of
cardiomyopathy in
which the
walls of the
heart are
rigid (but not thickened). Thus the
heart is restricted...
-
pause before the
parenthetical modification "a
surgeon by training". A
restrictive appositive provides information essential to
identifying the
phrase in...
- that
looks worn-out"); but who and
which may be used in both
restrictive and non-
restrictive clauses, and may or may not take a
comma ("The
teacher who...
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northeast quadrant of the city as a
restrictive covenant, not as a
zoning by-law. At
common law, the
benefit of a
restrictive covenant runs with the land if...
- tailored" to
achieve that
compelling purpose, and that it uses the "least
restrictive means" to
achieve that purpose.
Failure to meet this
standard will result...
- for its
customers (layout
designers of
integrated circuits) to follow.
Restrictive design rules (RDRs)
curtail some of the "freedom"
layout designers have...
- The term
restrictive eating might refer or
relate to:
Anorexia nervosa, an
eating disorder in
which people avoid eating due to
concerns about body weight...
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Restrictive lung
diseases are a
category of extrapulmonary, pleural, or
parenchymal respiratory diseases that
restrict lung expansion,
resulting in a...