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   limited

   /ˈlɪmɪtɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short: "a limited number of places are available" Similar restrictedfiniteboundedlittlenarrowtightleanslightslenderin short supplyshortmeagrescantysparseinsubstantialdeficientinadequateinsufficientpaltrypoormiserlybasicrudimentarypatchysketchyminimalcrampedsmallOpposite ampleboundlessunlimited
   • ▪ (of a monarchy or government) exercised under limitations of power prescribed by a constitution: "the party stands for individual freedom and limited government" Similar restrictedcurbedcheckedcontrolledrestrainedconstrainedconfineddelimiteddefinedqualifiedOpposite unlimitedabsolute
   • ▪ (of a person) having restricted ability or talents: "I think he is a very limited man"
   • 2. denoting a limited company (used after a company name): British "Times Newspapers Limited"

   Derivatives

   • 1. limitedness noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. 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.

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

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   Jul 6, 2012 · The meaning of LIMITED is confined within limits : restricted. How to use limited in a sentence.

4. 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.) used in the name of a limited company.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › limitedLIMITED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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

6. 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. American English : limited / ˈlɪmɪtɪd /

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishlimited 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.

8. 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.