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- DictionaryLim·i·ta·tion/ˌliməˈtāSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. a limiting rule or circumstance; a restriction: "severe limitations on water use"
- 2. a legally specified period beyond which an action may be defeated or a property right is not to continue.
the quality of being limited or restricted. “it is a good plan but it has serious limitations ”. see more. noun. the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed. “it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight”. synonyms: limit.
limitation n (restriction, limit) restricción nf : límite nm : There are far too many limitations in the draft contract. Hay demasiadas restricciones en el boceto del contrato. limitation n (handicap) limitación nf : Don't set limitations on yourself. If you want to do something, just give it a try!
3 days ago · 1. something that limits a quality or achievement. 2. the act of limiting or the condition of being limited. 3. law. a certain period of time, legally defined, within which an action, claim, etc, must be commenced. 4. property law. a restriction upon the duration or extent of an estate. Collins English Dictionary.
1. [noncount] : the act of controlling the size or extent of something : the act of limiting something. a law aimed at the limitation of federal power. 2. [count] : something that controls how much of something is possible or allowed. They have placed a limitation on the amount of time we have available. — often plural.
noun. OPAL W. /ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃn/. /ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃn/. [uncountable] the act or process of limiting or controlling somebody/something synonym restriction. They would resist any limitation of their powers. talks on arms limitation. Synonyms limit. see also damage limitation.
1 [uncountable] the act or process of limiting or controlling someone or something synonym restriction They would resist any limitation of their powers. Thesaurus limit. restriction; control; constraint; restraint; limitation; These are all words for something that limits what you can do or what can happen.
If someone or something has limitations, that person or thing is not as good as they or it could be: Living in an apartment is fine , but it does have its limitations - for example , you don't have your own garden .
