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restrict — /rɪ strɪkt/ verb to limit or to impose controls on ● to restrict credit ● to restrict the flow of trade or to restrict imports ● We are restricted to twenty staff by the size of our offices … Marketing dictionary in english
restrict — /rɪ strɪkt/ verb to limit something or to impose controls on something ● to restrict credit ● to restrict the flow of trade or to restrict imports ● We are restricted to twenty staff by the size of our offices. ♦ to sell into a restricted market… … Dictionary of banking and finance
restrict — [[t]rɪstrɪ̱kt[/t]] restricts, restricting, restricted 1) VERB If you restrict something, you put a limit on it in order to reduce it or prevent it becoming too great. [V n] There is talk of raising the admission requirements to restrict the… … English dictionary
parallel imports — A key EU competition law principle (Article 30 of the EEC Treaty) is free movement of goods within the EU single market. An exception allowed under Article 36 of the Treaty technically allows imports to be restricted on grounds of intellectual… … Law dictionary
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Non-tariff barriers to trade — (NTBs) are trade barriers that restrict imports but are not in the usual form of a tariff. Some common examples of NTB s are anti dumping measures and countervailing duties, which, although they are called non tariff barriers, have the effect of… … Wikipedia
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