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limitation > 5 senses
NOUN1limitation, restrictionA principle that limits the extent of something
2limitationThe quality of being limited or restricted
3limitation, limitThe greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
4limitation(law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought
5limitation, restrictionAn act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
limitation > pronunciation
Soundslih.mihtey'shahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
limitation > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA principle that limits the extent of something.
Synonymsrestriction
Broaderrule, regulation
Narrowernarrowness; quantification; restraint
Verbslimit; limit
limitation > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being limited or restricted.
Examples"it is a good plan but it has serious limitations"
Broaderdisadvantage
Verbslimit; limit
limitation > noun 3, quantity
MeaningThe greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed.
Examples"it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight"
Synonymslimit
Broaderindefinite quantity
Narrowerextremum, peak; cutoff
limitation > noun 4, time
Meaning(law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought.
Examples"statute of limitations"
Categorylaw, jurisprudence
Broadertime limit
Verbslimit; limit
limitation > noun 5, act
MeaningAn act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation).
Synonymsrestriction
Broaderregulation, regulating
Narrowerload-shedding; arms control; hold-down; freeze; clampdown
Verbslimit; limit

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