Nonlimiting: meaning, definitions and examples

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nonlimiting

 

[ nɒnˈlɪmɪtɪŋ ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

in a legal context

Not imposing restrictions or limitations; not serving to restrict or limit.

Synonyms

boundless, limitless, unconstrained, unlimited, unrestricted.

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Word Description / Examples
nonlimiting

Typically used in scientific or technical contexts to describe factors or conditions that do not restrict or limit a process or result.

  • The researchers ensured that the experimental conditions were nonlimiting to observe the true potential of the cells.
unrestricted

Common in formal and legal contexts to describe something that has no restrictions or limitations, often regarding access or rights.

  • The members were granted unrestricted access to all the facilities.
limitless

This word is often used in motivational or dramatic settings to emphasize the idea of having no boundaries or limits.

  • With determination and hard work, your potential is limitless.
unlimited

Frequently used in everyday or commercial contexts to describe something that has no limits, often related to quantity, access, or use.

  • Enjoy unlimited data with our new phone plans.
boundless

Used in poetic or literary contexts to describe something that is vast and without borders. It often has an emotional or inspirational connotation.

  • She felt a boundless sense of freedom as she stood on the cliff, overlooking the ocean.
unconstrained

Often used in formal or business contexts to describe freedom from restrictions or limitations, particularly in actions or decisions.

  • The new policy allows for unconstrained creativity among the employees.

Examples of usage

  • Nonlimiting clauses in a contract allow for flexibility in interpretation.
  • The nonlimiting nature of the agreement allows for various possibilities.
  • The nonlimiting provision ensures freedom of action.
  • The nonlimiting language of the law allows for broad interpretation.
  • The nonlimiting definition of the term leaves room for different interpretations.

Translations

Translations of the word "nonlimiting" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não limitante

🇮🇳 सीमित नहीं

🇩🇪 nicht einschränkend

🇮🇩 tidak membatasi

🇺🇦 необмежувальний

🇵🇱 nieograniczający

🇯🇵 制限しない (せいげんしない)

🇫🇷 non limitant

🇪🇸 no limitante

🇹🇷 sınırlayıcı olmayan

🇰🇷 제한하지 않는 (jehanhaji anneun)

🇸🇦 غير مقيّد

🇨🇿 neomezující

🇸🇰 neobmedzujúci

🇨🇳 非限制性 (fēi xiànzhì xìng)

🇸🇮 neomejujoč

🇮🇸 ekki takmarkandi

🇰🇿 шектемейтін

🇬🇪 არამზღუდველი

🇦🇿 məhdudlaşdırmayan

🇲🇽 no limitante

Etymology

The word 'nonlimiting' is a combination of the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'limiting', which is derived from the verb 'limit'. The concept of nonlimiting is often used in legal contexts to describe something that does not impose restrictions or limitations. The word emphasizes the idea of freedom, flexibility, and lack of constraints.

See also: delimit, limit, limitation, limitations, limited, limiter, limiting, limitless, limitlessly, limitlessness, limits, unlimited, unlimitedness.