Meaning of LIMITED
| Pronunciation: | | 'limitid
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- [adj] including only a part
- [adj] not unlimited; "a limited list of choices"
- [adj] having a specific function or scope; "a special (or specific) role in the mission"
- [adj] small in range or scope; "limited war"; "a limited success"; "a limited circle of friends"
- [adj] not excessive
- [adj] mediocre
- [adj] subject to limits or subjected to limits
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| | Synonyms: | | circumscribed, constricted, controlled, finite, incomprehensive, minor, moderate, modest, modified, narrow, noncomprehensive, pocket-size, pocket-sized, qualified, restricted, small, small-scale, special, specific |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Lim"it*ed\ (l[i^]m"[i^]t*[e^]d), a.
Confined within limits; narrow; circumscribed; restricted;
as, our views of nature are very limited.
{Limited company}, a company in which the liability of each
shareholder is limited by the number of shares he has
taken, so that he can not be called on to contribute
beyond the amount of his shares. [Eng.] --Mozley & W.
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