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constraint [n][en]

1)	the act of constraining; the threat or use of force to control the thoughts or behavior of others

Synonyms :

restrição restricción ограничение 约束 vincolo contrainte einschränkung 제약 制約

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2)	a device that retards something's motion; "the car did not have proper restraints fitted"

Synonyms :

restraint restrição retenção restricción ограничение 约束 retención сдержанность vincolo contrainte einschränkung 제약 자제 制約 di_ritenuta zurückhaltung de_retenue

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3)	the state of being physically constrained; "dogs should be kept under restraint"

Synonyms :

restraint restrição retenção restricción ограничение 约束 retención сдержанность vincolo contrainte einschränkung 제약 자제 制約 di_ritenuta zurückhaltung de_retenue

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confinement confine cage

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing: (http://www.foldoc.org/, Editor Denis Howe)

A Boolean relation, often an equality or ineqality relation, between the values of one or more mathematical variables (often two). E.g. x>3 is a constraint on x. constraint satisfaction attempts to assign values to variables so that all constraints are true.

Usenet newsgroup: news:comp.constraints. FAQ .

(2002-06-08)

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