lim·i·ta·tion
lim·i·ta·tion/ˌliməˈtāSH(ə)n/
noun
- a limiting rule or circumstance; a restriction."severe limitations on water use"synonyms: restriction, curb, restraint, constraint, control, check, clampdown, hindrance, impediment, obstacle, obstruction, bar, barrier, block, deterrent, inhibition, damper, brake, rein
- a legally specified period beyond which an action may be defeated or a property right is not to continue.
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What is the simple definition of limitation?
noun. a limiting limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap: He knows his limitations as a writer. something that limits; a limit or bound; restriction: an arms limitation; a limitation on imports.
What is an example of limitation?
A limitation is something that holds you back, like a broken leg that keeps you off the dance floor during prom season.
What does it mean when you have limitations?
if someone or something has limitations, they are not as good as they could be: Limitations imposed by its subject matter make the book a dull read. Despite his limitations as a manager, he always brings projects to completion on time.
What is the meaning of words of limitation?
WORDS OF LIMITATION: Words used in a legal document that describe how much or what kind of property someone gets. For example, if a document says "to A and her heirs," it means A gets everything and her heirs get nothing. These words are important because they show exactly what someone is getting.
5 days ago · 1. an act or instance of limiting 2. the quality or state of being limited 3. something that limits : restraint 4. a certain period limited by statute.
the act of controlling or reducing something: One of the aims of the union from the beginning was the limitation of employers' authority ...
Limitation definition: a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap. See examples of LIMITATION used in a sentence.
A limitation is something that holds you back, like a broken leg that keeps you off the dance floor during prom season.
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.
A limitation on something is a rule or decision which prevents that thing from growing or extending beyond certain limits.
5 days ago · 1. as in limit. a real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go ; 2. as in restriction. something that limits one's freedom of ...
There are 12 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun limitation, four of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, ...
the act or process of limiting something; a rule, fact or condition that limits something: They would resist any limitation of their powers.
qualities that stop someone or something from being as good or as effective as you wish they could be SYN weakness
