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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. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › limitedLimited Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of LIMITED is confined within limits : restricted. How to use limited in a sentence.

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   Limited definition: confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed. See examples of LIMITED used in a sentence.

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

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   LIMITED meaning: 1. small in amount or number: 2. kept within a particular size, range, time, etc.: 3. used in the…. Learn more.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLIMITED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   LIMITED definition: 1. small in amount or number: 2. kept within a particular size, range, time, etc.: 3. used in the…. Learn more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › limitedLimited - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Limited means short, small, or restricted by specific rules. When a rock concert has a limited number of seats, you may not be able to count on sitting down for the show. Likewise, it's tricky to open a business in a city with a limited amount of retail space.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › limitedLimited - definition of limited by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Confined or restricted within certain limits: has only limited experience. 2. a. Not attaining the highest goals or achievement: a limited success. b. Having only mediocre talent or range of ability: a popular but limited actor. 3.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLIMITED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   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. Shops have a very limited selection.

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

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

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLIMITED | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    small in amount or number: a limited choice. limited resources. Opposite. unlimited. (Definition of limited from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

11. www.yourdictionary.com › limitedLimited Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Circumscribed or narrow in scope or extent. Webster's New World. Not attaining the highest goals or achievement. A limited success. American Heritage. Having only mediocre talent or range of ability. A popular but limited actor. American Heritage. Brief; very short.