constraint
cons
ˈkəns
kēns
traint
treɪnt
treint
/kənstɹˈe‍ɪnt/

Definition & Meaning of "constraint"in English

Constraint
01

using force, threats, or pressure to control someone's actions or thoughts

Examples
The confession was given under constraint.
02

something that limits or restricts actions, choices, or development

Examples
Time is a major constraint in completing the project.
03

the condition of being physically held, tied, or otherwise restricted in movement

Examples
The prisoner 's constraint made it impossible for him to escape.
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