1. An environment or set of circumstances that limits freedom, growth, or development; conditions that impose constraints or barriers
The company operates in a restrictive climate where regulations limit innovation.
A empresa opera em um clima restritivo onde as regulamentações limitam a inovação.
2. Political, economic, or social conditions characterized by limitations, controls, or suppression of freedoms
The nation's restrictive climate has discouraged foreign investment.
O clima restritivo da nação desestimulou investimentos estrangeiros.