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What is a constraint?

What is a constraint? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Something that constrains; a restriction.
  2. (mathematics) A condition that a solution to an optimization problem must satisfy.
  3. (databases) A method that maintains database integrity.
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The pipette microchamber introduces a mechanical constraint around the annulus where the pipette tip contacts the plasma membrane.
The main regulatory constraint in the post-war period was the ceiling on interest rates.
Peden's work helps shed light on the apparent tension between artistic freedom and mathematical constraint.
Potentially, this imposes a degree of constraint on the party leadership's room for manoeuvre.
English domestic law imposes a constraint upon the applicability of the doctrine of legitimate expectation.
Space constraint did not abate their zeal to get a glimpse of the amazing cultural divergence of the nation.

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