"metaconstraint" meaning in All languages combined

See metaconstraint on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: metaconstraints [plural]
Etymology: From meta- + constraint. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meta|constraint}} meta- + constraint Head templates: {{en-noun}} metaconstraint (plural metaconstraints)
  1. A constraint that limits other constraints.
    Sense id: en-metaconstraint-en-noun-jj3FQWxe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with meta-, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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