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classification vs restriction

restriction vs classification

classification and restriction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
classification Yes No No No
restriction Yes No No No
As nouns, restriction is a hypernym of classification; that is, restriction is a word with a broader meaning than classification:
  • classification: restriction imposed by the government on documents or weapons that are available only to certain authorized people
  • restriction: the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
Other hypernyms of classification include confinement.
classification (noun) restriction (noun)
the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
restriction imposed by the government on documents or weapons that are available only to certain authorized people the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories a principle that limits the extent of something
a group of people or things arranged by class or category
Difference between classification and restriction

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