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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.
Definitions of limitation. noun. an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) synonyms: restriction. see more. noun. 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”
4 days ago · 1. uncountable noun. The limitation of something is the act or process of controlling or reducing it. All the talk had been about the limitation of nuclear weapons. [ + of] ...damage limitation. 2. variable noun. A limitation on something is a rule or decision which prevents that thing from growing or extending beyond certain limits.
5 days ago · 1. uncountable noun. The limitation of something is the act or process of controlling or reducing it. All the talk had been about the limitation of nuclear weapons. 2. variable noun. A limitation on something is a rule or decision which prevents that thing from growing or extending beyond certain limits.
limitation the act or process of limiting something; a rule, fact or condition that limits something: They would resist any limitation of their powers. restriction, constraint, restraint or limitation? These are all things that limit what you can do. A restriction is rule or law that is made by somebody in authority.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English lim‧i‧ta‧tion /ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən/ W3 noun 1 [ uncountable] the act or process of controlling or reducing something limitation to Any limitation to the king’s power could be permanent. a nuclear limitation treaty → damage limitation1(3) 2 [ countable usually plural] qualities that stop someone or som...
limitation meaning: the control of something so that it is less than a particular amount or number: . Learn more.
1. a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity: to know one's limitations. 2. something that limits; a limit or bound; restriction. 3. the act of limiting. 4. the state of being limited. 5. a period of time, defined by statute, during which legal action may be taken.