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specification vs restriction

restriction vs specification

specification and restriction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
specification Yes No No No
restriction Yes No No No
As nouns, restriction is a hypernym of specification; that is, restriction is a word with a broader meaning than specification:
  • specification: a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement
  • restriction: the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
Other hypernyms of specification include confinement.
specification (noun) restriction (noun)
a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
naming explicitly a principle that limits the extent of something
(patent law) a document drawn up by the applicant for a patent of invention that provides an explicit and detailed description of the nature and use of an invention
Difference between specification and restriction

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