1. An environment or setting characterized by limitations, constraints, or rules that limit freedom of action, expression, or movement
The company operates in a restrictive environment due to strict government regulations.
A empresa opera em um ambiente restritivo devido às rigorosas regulamentações governamentais.
2. A social, political, or economic context that imposes significant constraints on individual liberties or opportunities
Political activists struggle in a restrictive environment where free speech is limited.
Ativistas políticos lutam em um ambiente restritivo onde a liberdade de expressão é limitada.
3. A workplace or organizational setting with strict policies and limited autonomy for employees
Some employees find the restrictive environment of the corporation stifling.
Alguns funcionários acham o ambiente restritivo da corporação sufocante.