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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

limitative en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. Restrictive, limited.
    • There is a general mood of expectation, these days, of "limitative" results—but back in 1931, this came as a bolt from the blue. 1979, Douglas Hofstadter, Gödel, Escher, Bach:
  2. Being or relating to a grammatical case that specifies a deadline, a time by which something must take place.

Forms

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most limitative Degree=Sup lexicographic
more limitative Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

nonlimitative