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   Lim·it·ed

   /ˈlimədəd/

   

   adjective

   • 1. restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short: "a limited number of places are available" Similar restrictedfiniteboundedlittlenarrowtightleanslightslenderin short supplyshortmeagerscantysparseinsubstantialdeficientinadequateinsufficientpaltrypoormiserlybasicrudimentarypatchysketchyminimalcrampedsmallOpposite ampleboundlessunlimited
   • ▪ (of a monarchy or government) exercised under limitations of power prescribed by a constitution. Similar restrictedcurbedcheckedcontrolledrestrainedconstrainedconfineddelimiteddefinedqualifiedOpposite unlimitedabsolute
   • ▪ (of a person) not great in ability or talents: "I think he is a very limited man"
   • ▪ (of a train or other vehicle of public transportation) making few intermediate stops; express.
   • ▪ denoting a company whose owners are legally responsible for its debts only to the extent of the amount of capital they invested (used after a company name): "Times Newspapers Limited"

   Derivatives

   • 1. limitedness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLIMITED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   B1. small in amount or number: a limited choice. limited resources. B2. kept within a particular size, range, time, etc.: Places on the bus are limited to 50 - so book early! The problem of stress is certainly not limited to people who work (= it exists for others too). ( written abbreviation Ltd.)

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   Definitions of limited. adjective. subject to limits or subjected to limits. synonyms: circumscribed. restricted. subject to restriction or subjected to restriction. adjective. not unlimited. “a limited list of choices” synonyms: finite. bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent. adjective. including only a part. synonyms:

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionlimited adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Check pronunciation: limited. Definition of limited adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   limited (to something) restricted to a particular limit of time, numbers, etc. This offer is for a limited period only. See limited in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: limited. Definition of limited adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.

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   Define limited. limited synonyms, limited pronunciation, limited translation, English dictionary definition of limited. adj. 1. Confined or restricted within certain limits: has only limited experience. 2. a. Not attaining the highest goals or achievement: a limited success....

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryLIMITED definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   Apr 29, 2024 · 1. adjective. Something that is limited is not very great in amount, range, or degree. They may only have a limited amount of time to get their points across. Synonyms: restricted, controlled, fixed, defined More Synonyms of limited. 2. adjective.

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   limited. [ lim-i-tid ] show ipa. See synonyms for limited on Thesaurus.com. adjective. confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources. Government. restricted with reference to governing powers by limitations prescribed in laws and in a constitution, as in limited monarchy; limited government.