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limited en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ (Canada, US)
  • [ˈlɪm.ɪ.ɾɪd] (Canada, US)
  • /ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ (Australia)
  • /ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ (UK)
  • [ˈlɪm.ɪ.ɾɪd] (Australia)
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈlɪm.ə.tɪd/ (Australia)

Meanings

  1. With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.
  2. Restricted, small, few, not plentiful.
    • Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every packet that comes to hand. 1992, Rudolf M[athias] Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, →ISBN, page vii:
    • I have a limited understanding of quantum physics.
    • There are limited places available. Enrol now or you will miss out.

Forms

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more limited Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most limited Degree=Sup lexicographic

Antonyms

boundless · endless · unlimited · infinite

Deriveds

limited-stop · private limited liability company · public limited liability company · overlimited · limited liability · limited partnership · time-limited · semilimited · limited democracy · limitedly · limited atonement · limited liability company · public limited company · limited overs cricket · limited-liability · sex-limited · limited company · limited-access highway · limitedness · limited edition · third person limited · bandlimited · limited hangout · nonlimited · feature-limited · limited-slip differential · self-limited · limited monarchy · illimited

Relateds

Ltd.

Synonyms

finite

Translations (59)

hi परिमित (with certain limits placed upon it) · ko 유한의 (with certain limits placed upon it) · hy սահմանափակ (with certain limits placed upon it) · cs omezený (with certain limits placed upon it) · ml പരിമിതമായ (with certain limits placed upon it) · nl begrensd (with certain limits placed upon it) · da begrænset (with certain limits placed upon it) · fr limité (with certain limits placed upon it) · cmn 有限的 (with certain limits placed upon it) · sh ogràničen (with certain limits placed upon it) · ja 限られた (with certain limits placed upon it) · az məhdud (with certain limits placed upon it) · sk ohraničený (with certain limits placed upon it) · sl omejen (with certain limits placed upon it) · nb begrensa (with certain limits placed upon it) · sk obmedzený (with certain limits placed upon it) · it limitato (with certain limits placed upon it) · hu korlátolt (with certain limits placed upon it) · de beschränkt (with certain limits placed upon it) · ro limitat (with certain limits placed upon it) · sv begränsad (with certain limits placed upon it) · de begrenzt (with certain limits placed upon it) · mk ограничен (with certain limits placed upon it) · hi सीमित (with certain limits placed upon it) · lv ierobežots (with certain limits placed upon it) · ar مَحْدُود (with certain limits placed upon it) · fi rajoitettu (with certain limits placed upon it) · sv hjälplig (with certain limits placed upon it) · el περιορισμένος (with certain limits placed upon it) · ja 有限の (with certain limits placed upon it) · sv inskränkt (with certain limits placed upon it) · uk обме́жений (with certain limits placed upon it) · nb begrenset (with certain limits placed upon it) · la dēfinītus (with certain limits placed upon it) · sh огра̀ничен (with certain limits placed upon it) · hu korlátozott (with certain limits placed upon it) · cy cyfyngedig (with certain limits placed upon it) · ro mărginit (with certain limits placed upon it) · tr tahdit edilmiş (with certain limits placed upon it) · bg ограниче́н (with certain limits placed upon it) · pt limitado (with certain limits placed upon it) · nl beperkt (with certain limits placed upon it) · tr sınırlı (with certain limits placed upon it) · be абмежава́ны (with certain limits placed upon it) · id terbatas (with certain limits placed upon it) · ko 제한된 (with certain limits placed upon it) · ka ლიმიტირებული (with certain limits placed upon it) · ml പരിമിത (with certain limits placed upon it) · pl ograniczony (with certain limits placed upon it) · sa अन्तवत् (with certain limits placed upon it) · ka შეზღუდული (with certain limits placed upon it) · ru ограни́ченный (with certain limits placed upon it) · pdt beschrenkjt (with certain limits placed upon it) · pdt bejrenst (with certain limits placed upon it) · he מוגבל \ מֻגְבָּל (with certain limits placed upon it) · ga teoranta (with certain limits placed upon it) · mi taparere (with certain limits placed upon it) · la fīnītus (with certain limits placed upon it) · es limitado (with certain limits placed upon it)

limited en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ (Canada, US)
  • [ˈlɪm.ɪ.ɾɪd] (Canada, US)
  • /ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ (Australia)
  • /ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ (UK)
  • [ˈlɪm.ɪ.ɾɪd] (Australia)
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈlɪm.ə.tɪd/ (Australia)

Meanings

  1. An express train that only halts at a limited number of stops.
    • Twentieth Century Limited

Forms

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limiteds Number=Plur lexicographic

limited en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ (Canada, US)
  • [ˈlɪm.ɪ.ɾɪd] (Canada, US)
  • /ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ (Australia)
  • /ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ (UK)
  • [ˈlɪm.ɪ.ɾɪd] (Australia)
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈlɪm.ə.tɪd/ (Australia)

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of limit
    form of limit