Limitation — synonyms, definition

1. limitation (Noun)

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limitation (Noun) — A principle that limits the extent of something. ex. "I am willing to accept certain limitations on my movements"

limitation (Noun) — The quality of being limited or restricted. ex. "it is a good plan but it has serious limitations"

limitation (Noun) — The greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed. ex. "it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight"

limitation (Noun) — (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought. ex. "statute of limitations"

limitation (Noun) — An act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation).

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