The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
restricted
(adjective) the lowest level of official classification for documents
restricted, qualified
(adjective) restricted in meaning; (as e.g. āmanā in āa tall manā)
restricted
(adjective) subject to restriction or subjected to restriction; āof restricted importanceā
Source: WordNet® 3.1
restricted
simple past tense and past participle of restrict
restricted (comparative more restricted, superlative most restricted)
Limited within bounds.
Available only to certain authorized groups of people.
(US, historical) Only available to customers who do not belong to racial, ethnic or religious minorities.
• derestrict
Source: Wiktionary
Re*strict", a. Etym: [L. restrictus, p. p. of restringere. See Restrain.]
Definition: Restricted. [Obs.]
Re*strict", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Restricted; p. pr. & vb. n. Restricting.]
Definition: To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet.
Syn.
– To limit; bound; circumscribe; restrain; repress; curb; coerce.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
1 February 2025
(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; āa good grip on French historyā; āthey kept a firm grip on the two top prioritiesā; āhe was in the grip of a powerful emotionā; āa terrible power had her in its graspā
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.