restricted application
[/rɪˈstrɪktɪd ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/]
nounpl: restricted applications
aplicação restrita
1. A software application or program that has limitations on its use, access, or functionality, often due to licensing, security, or administrative controls
The restricted application requires administrator approval before installation on company computers.
A aplicação restrita requer aprovação do administrador antes da instalação nos computadores da empresa.
2. A specific use or deployment of technology, method, or resource that is limited to certain users, purposes, or circumstances
This chemical has restricted application in industrial manufacturing due to environmental regulations.
Este químico tem aplicação restrita na fabricação industrial devido às regulamentações ambientais.
3. In legal or regulatory contexts, the limited scope of how a rule, license, or permission can be utilized
The visa has restricted application to business purposes only.
O visto tem aplicação restrita apenas para fins comerciais.
In Brazil, 'aplicação restrita' is frequently used in IT governance, compliance documentation, and software licensing discussions. In the USA, this term is particularly common in enterprise software management, security policy documentation, and regulatory compliance. The phrase reflects growing concerns about data security and controlled access to resources in both countries.
Related Idioms & Phrases
have restricted application to
fall under restricted application
subject to restricted application
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