limitation
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3.3
- noun
- /ˌlɪməˈteɪʃən/
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limitación
- Free yourself from the limitations of the binary world.
What's the biggest strength and biggest limitation of, let's say, Biden?
- What's the biggest strength and biggest limitation of, let's say, Biden?
- The body has limitations the mind does not.
- You can't create limitations on your on your calling.
- Free yourself from the limitations of the binary world.
- That's why they could be about, you know, limitation of time and space, right?
- We all have different limitations, different needs.
- So this might show us one of the limitations of this passage.
- Let me conclude, given time limitations, with just one final comment.
- And then the recognition of the limitations of these relationships.
- So our ability to transcend perceived limitations, they may not even be real.
- So he goes on and he says this is the limitation that's taking place, right?
- You, you probably have your own limitations that you have placed in.
- But it should be a purpose limitation, data minimization.
- That is merely revealing the limitations of humans to discover.
Examples
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She faced several limitations in her research, including a lack of funding and resources.
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It's good to know your strengths and your limitations, 'cause if you know your limitations, then you can work within them.
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The body has limitations the mind does not.
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And until I know what my limitations are, how can I push them?
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We all have different limitations, different needs.
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The current study has a number of important limitations that need to be discussed.
Academic text (2008) -
Medical science can perform miracles, but sometimes you have to accept your limitations.
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The present study was not without limitations; therefore, the results should be interpreted with caution.
Academic text (2013) -
As scholars of the legal profession, we admit the ultimate limitations of our proposed model.
Academic text (2017) -
A table summarizing the studies and their limitations is available from the author.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
340
3.0
A rule or action that limits what you can do
86
4.6
A rule or condition that limits what you can do
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3.9
A rule or measure that limits what people can do
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7.7
A rule that limits what people can do
Antonyms
Compounds
A series of talks between the United States and the Soviet Union to limit nuclear weapons
How Limited
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Limitation comes from the word limit, meaning a 'border' or 'stop'. It can mean a rule that holds something back or a personal shortcoming that stops someone from doing more.