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How to pronounce “restrictive”
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Pronunciation guide for restrictive
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of restrictive with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Detroit '67: The Model City Myth
were called restrictive covenants and redlining.
- Definition summary
- Confining, limiting, containing within defined bounds.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce restrictive
Detroit '67: The Model City Myth

were called restrictive covenants and redlining.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “restrictive”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Confining, limiting, containing within defined bounds.
- (Of clothing) limiting free and easy bodily movement.
- [Noun]
- (grammar) A clause that narrows the meaning of a noun or noun phrase.
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Similar Sounds
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