constraining

kənˈstreɪnɪŋ
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Translation of constraining from English into Dutch,

Adjective

restrictive

limiting freedom or ability to act
  • The constraining rules made innovation difficult.De beperkende regels maakten innovatie moeilijk.

Noun

action

the process of limiting or restricting something
beperking finperking begrenzing
  • The constraining of resources affected the project's progress.De beperking van de middelen beïnvloedde de voortgang van het project.
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Synonyms and analogies of constraining in English

Examples of constraining in a sentence

  • Constraining policies hindered the project's progress.
  • The constraining of options by the contract worried the client.
  • Engineers measured the constraining of the cable under heavy load.
constrain
kənˈstreɪn
Verb
tr.
1.

restrict

limit the freedom or development of something
  • The budget constraints the project's scope.Het budget beperkt de reikwijdte van het project.
2.

control

compel or force someone to follow a particular course of action
  • The contract may constrain you to work more hours.Het contract kan je dwingen om meer uren te werken
3.

limit resources

reduce possibilities due to limited resources
  • The lack of funds constrains our options.Het gebrek aan geld beperkt onze opties.

Translations of "constraining" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
beperkendprtp.

It is constraining, but it does also provide some joy.

Het is beperkend, maar het geeft ons ook wat vreugde.

They find the normal world either boring or too constraining, or it doesn't recognize them.

Ze vinden de normale wereld saai of te beperkend... of ze worden niet erkend.

beperken

Informality and misaligned tax incentives are constraining entrepreneurship.

Informaliteit en slecht op elkaar afgestemde fiscale prikkels beperken het ondernemerschap.

This speed can match an all-flash configuration without constraining total storage capacity.

Deze snelheid komt overeen met een geheel-flash configuratie zonder de totale opslagcapaciteit te beperken.

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Other translations for constraining:

  • dwingende

constraining: Examples and translations in context

That may have a constraining effect on the financial return.

Dat kan een beperkende invloed hebben op het financiële rendement.

The constraining rules made it difficult to express creativity in the artwork.

De beperkende regels maakten het moeilijk om creativiteit in het kunstwerk kwijt te kunnen.

The constraining uniforms made it hard for kids to play comfortably outside.

De onhandige, beperkende uniformen maakten het lastig voor kinderen om buiten vrij te spelen.

The strict and constraining laws affected how businesses operated locally.

De strikte en beperkende wetgeving had grote invloed op de manier waarop bedrijven lokaal opereerden.

I know these rules can feel constraining.

Ik weet dat die regels beperkend aanvoelen.

The team felt constraining pressure to meet the deadline on the project.

Het team voelde een enorme, beperkende druk om de deadline van het project te halen.

However this method cannot always be used as time is a constraining factor.

Maar deze methode kan niet altijd worden gebruikt als de tijd is een beperkende factor.

Many of us were sent home with laptops for work, and the smaller screens can feel constraining.

Velen van ons werden naar huis gestuurd met laptops voor het werk en de kleinere schermen kunnen beperkend aanvoelen.

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