Circumscription(noun)
The act of limiting or defining boundaries; restriction.
Hindi meaning:परिसीमन
Synonyms: Limitation, Restriction, Confinement, Constraint
Antonyms: Freedom, Expansion, Liberation, Latitude
Example: The circumscription of powers in the new law prevents any single agency from acting unchecked.
Trick to remember: Think circle + scribe = draw a circle around something; circumscription means putting a boundary and limiting it.
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