| Subject | English | German |
| law | a form of administrative or judicial constraint | Zwangmaßnahme der Verwaltungsbehörden oder Gerichte |
| law | administrative or legal measure of constraint | Zwangmaßnahme der Verwaltungsbehörden oder Gerichte |
| gen. | external or domestic constraints | weltwirtschaftliche oder "hausgemachte" Belastungen |
| comp., MS | OR constraint | ODER-Einschränkung (An indicator of a situation in which any instance of a class can participate in only one association at one time. The constraint is shown as a dashed line connecting two or more associations, which must have a class in common) |