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   limitation

   /ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a limiting rule or circumstance; a restriction: "severe limitations on water use" Similar restrictioncurbrestraintconstraintcontrolcheckclampdownhindranceimpedimentobstacleobstructionbarbarrierblockdeterrentinhibitiondamperbrakereinOpposite extensionincrease
   • ▪ a condition of limited ability; a defect or failing: "she knew her limitations better than she knew her worth" Similar imperfectionflawdefectfailingshortcomingweak pointinabilityincapabilitydeficiencyfailureincapacityfrailtyweaknessdisabilityfoiblevicedisadvantagedrawbackdisbenefitOpposite strengthstrong point
   • ▪ the action of limiting something: "the limitation of local authorities' powers"
   • 2. a legally specified period beyond which an action may be defeated or a property right does not continue.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin limitatio(n-), from the verb limitare (see limit).

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

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   3 days ago · How to use limit in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Limit. something that bounds, restrains, or confines; the utmost extent; a geographic or political boundary…

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4. libguides.usc.edu › writingguide › limitationsOrganizing Your Social Sciences Research Paper - Research Guides...

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   4 days ago · Definition. The limitations of the study are those characteristics of design or methodology that impacted or influenced the interpretation of the findings from your research. Study limitations are the constraints placed on the ability to generalize from the results, to further describe applications to practice, and/or related to the ...

   • Author: robert v. labaree

   • Publish Year: 2009

5. www.britannica.com › topic › maritime-lawMaritime law - Liability, Limitation, Shipping | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Maritime law - Liability, Limitation, Shipping: A distinctive feature of maritime law is the privilege accorded to a shipowner and certain other persons (such as charterers in some instances) to limit the amount of their liability, under certain circumstances, in respect of tort and some contract claims.

6. sso.agc.gov.sg › Act › LA1959Limitation Act 1959 - Singapore Statutes Online

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   2 days ago · Singapore Statutes Online is provided by the Legislation Division of the Singapore Attorney-General's Chambers

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › time limitTime limit - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   5 days ago · Definitions of time limit. noun. a time period within which something must be done or completed. see more.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DisabilityDisability - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · The most common limitation is that people cannot physically access buildings or transportation, as well as access disaster-related services. The exclusion of these individuals is caused in part by the lack of disability-related training provided to emergency planners and disaster relief personnel.

9. biotechnologyforbiofuels.biomedcentral.com › articles › 10Phosphate limitation enhances malic acid production on...

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   4 days ago · Background An important step in replacing petrochemical products with sustainable, cost-effective alternatives is the use of feedstocks other than, e.g., pure glucose in the fermentative production of platform chemicals. Ustilaginaceae offer the advantages of a wide substrate spectrum and naturally produce a versatile range of value-added compounds under nitrogen limitation. A promising ...