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. Patrick Jacq:

    I think the contagion effect should remain very limited. This is not yet the end of the world for Greek banks.

  2. Janet Yellen:

    At that point, we expect Treasury would be left with very limited resources that would be depleted quickly, it is uncertain whether we could continue to meet all the nation’s commitments after that date.

  3. Paul Petersen:

    We are trying to guarantee a safe and protected workplace with limited hours, oversight by a licensed professional mandated to report abuse, and guaranteed set-asides so the children have something if for nothing other than their therapy bills when they turn 18.

  4. Mohsen Ghamsari:

    Sanctions have not been imposed on Iran's oil sales but rather on purchases of Iran's oil, and we have been selling oil to a limited number of countries.

  5. Chief Executive Santiago Pineda:

    It has been quite a challenge to maintain (limited partners) interested in investing.

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