purchaserestriction

noun
UK /ˈpɜːtʃɪs rɪˈstrɪkʃən/
US /ˈpɜːrtʃəs rɪˈstrɪkʃən/

A rule that says who can buy something or how much they can buy.

The store put a purchaserestriction on the new toy so every kid could get one.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A limit on how many items one person may buy.

There is a purchaserestriction of two tickets per family.

3. A rule about who is allowed to buy a certain product.

The purchaserestriction says only adults can buy this.

4. A store policy that controls buying during a sale.

During the big sale, a purchaserestriction kept things fair.