restricted entry
noun phraseUK /rɪˈstrɪktɪd ˈɛntri/
US /rɪˈstrɪktɪd ˈɛntri/
A rule that says only some people may go into a place.
The sign said 'Restricted Entry' so we could not go into the room.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A place or door that only certain people are allowed to use.
The restricted entry at the back of the building is for staff only.
3. A computer setting that lets only approved users open a file or system.
The folder has restricted entry, so you need a password to open it.
4. The act of entering a place under special rules or limits.
Restricted entry to the pool begins after the lifeguard checks everyone's pass.