Verb

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(restrict)

Verb

(en verb)

To restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet.

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(specifically, mathematics) To consider (a function) as defined on a subset of its original domain.

If we restrict sine to $[-\backslash frac\backslash pi2,\backslash frac\backslash pi2]$, we can define its inverse.