Limited: meaning, definitions and examples
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limited
[ หlษชmษชtษชd ]
in a specific context
Confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed. Limited can also refer to a company that has issued a finite amount of shares to the public.
Synonyms
bounded, circumscribed, confined, restricted
Examples of usage
- The team's success was limited by their lack of experience.
- Our company has a limited number of products available for sale.
- She felt limited in her career options.
in an action sense
To restrict or confine within certain limits. It can also refer to the act of making something finite or restricted.
Synonyms
confine, curb, regulate, restrict
Examples of usage
- We need to limited the amount of sugar we consume.
- The company decided to limit the number of participants in the event.
Translations
Translations of the word "limited" in other languages:
๐ต๐น limitado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคฎเคฟเคค
๐ฉ๐ช begrenzt
๐ฎ๐ฉ terbatas
๐บ๐ฆ ะพะฑะผะตะถะตะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ ograniczony
๐ฏ๐ต ้ใใใ
๐ซ๐ท limitรฉ
๐ช๐ธ limitado
๐น๐ท sฤฑnฤฑrlฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ํ๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุญุฏูุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ omezenรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ obmedzenรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๆ้็
๐ธ๐ฎ omejen
๐ฎ๐ธ takmarkaรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะตะบัะตัะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแแฆแฃแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mษhdud
๐ฒ๐ฝ limitado
Word origin
The word 'limited' originated from the Latin word 'limitatus', which means 'bounded'. It has been used in English since the 15th century, initially in the sense of being confined within boundaries. Over time, the usage extended to various contexts, including business and personal restrictions.
See also: delimit, limit, limitation, limitations, limiter, limiting, limitless, limitlessly, limitlessness, limits, nonlimiting, unlimited, unlimitedness.