What does limited mean?

Definitions for limited
ˈlɪm ɪ tɪdlim·it·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. express, limitedadjective

    public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops

    "he caught the express to New York"

  2. limitedadjective

    small in range or scope

    "limited war"; "a limited success"; "a limited circle of friends"

  3. circumscribed, limitedadjective

    subject to limits or subjected to limits

  4. limitedadjective

    including only a part

  5. limited, modifiedadjective

    mediocre

  6. limitedadjective

    not excessive

  7. limited, specialadjective

    having a specific function or scope

    "a special (or specific) role in the mission"

  8. limitedadjective

    not unlimited

    "a limited list of choices"

Wiktionary

  1. limitedadjective

    With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.

ChatGPT

  1. limited

    Limited refers to something that is restricted or confined within certain boundaries, amounts or numbers. It can apply to various contexts, such as resources, abilities, scope, or time, among others. It generally indicates a certain amount that is set and cannot be exceeded.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Limited

    of Limit

  2. Limitedadjective

    confined within limits; narrow; circumscribed; restricted; as, our views of nature are very limited

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'limited' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1610

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'limited' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2630

  3. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'limited' in Adjectives Frequency: #200

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of limited in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of limited in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of limited in a Sentence

  1. Frank Paul:

    We have known about this for over 50 years, but still have a very limited scientific understanding of what is going on there, the animations are a very practical way to get a better overview and follow the changes through time.

  2. Enrico Galliera:

    The weight of the Chinese business is limited. China makes up 6 to 7 percent of our volumes, it is important but not that significant.

  3. Tom Burt:

    We've seen and continue to see efforts by nation-states and others to influence elections in democracies around the world including in Europe, these attacks are not limited to campaigns themselves but often extend to think tanks and non-profit organizations working on topics related to democracy, electoral integrity, and public policy and that are often in contact with government officials.

  4. Wesley D'Amico :

    Whoever seeks wisdom is not limited to knowledge.

  5. Venu Menon:

    While these symptoms lack specificity they will empower more people to alert EMS, on the flip side, a large proportion of worried well may also clog up limited EMS services if an alarmist approach is taken.

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