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limited
lim·it·ed L0174300 (lĭm′ĭ-tĭd)adj.1. Confined or restricted within certain limits: has only limited experience.2. a. Not attaining the highest goals or achievement: a limited success.b. Having only mediocre talent or range of ability: a popular but limited actor.3. Having governmental or ruling powers restricted by enforceable limitations, as a constitution or a legislative body: limited monarchy.4. Abbr. Ltd. Of or relating to a limited company.5. Of, relating to, or being transportation facilities, such as trains or buses, that make few stops and carry relatively few passengers.n. A limited train or bus.
lim′i·ted·ly adv.lim′i·ted·ness n.limited (ˈlɪmɪtɪd) adj1. having a limit; restricted; confined2. without fullness or scope; narrow3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (of governing powers, sovereignty, etc) restricted or checked, by or as if by a constitution, laws, or an assembly: limited government. 4. (Railways) US and Canadian (of a train) stopping only at certain stations and having only a set number of cars for passengers5. (Commerce) chiefly Brit (of a business enterprise) owned by shareholders whose liability for the enterprise's debts is restrictedn (Railways) US and Canadian a limited train, bus, etc ˈlimitedly adv ˈlimitedness nlim•it•ed (ˈlɪm ɪ tɪd)
adj. 1. confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed. 2. restricted in governing powers prescribed in laws and in a constitution: a limited monarchy. 3. unimaginative; lacking originality. 4. Chiefly Brit. a. (of a business firm) owned by stockholders, each having a restricted liability for the company's debts. b. (usu. cap.) incorporated; Inc. Abbr.: Ltd. 5. (of trains, buses, etc.) making only a limited number of stops en route. n. 6. a limited train, bus, etc. [1545–55] lim′it•ed•ly, adv. lim′it•ed•ness, n. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | limited - public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops; "he caught the express to New York"expresspublic transport - conveyance for passengers or mail or freight | | Adj. | 1. | limited - small in range or scope; "limited war"; "a limited success"; "a limited circle of friends"narrow - not wide; "a narrow bridge"; "a narrow line across the page"unlimited, limitless - having no limits in range or scope; "to start with a theory of unlimited freedom is to end up with unlimited despotism"- Philip Rahv; "the limitless reaches of outer space" | | 2. | limited - subject to limits or subjected to limitscircumscribedrestricted - subject to restriction or subjected to restriction; "of restricted importance" | | 3. | limited - including only a partincomprehensive, noncomprehensive - not comprehensive | | 4. | limited - mediocremodifiedqualified - limited or restricted; not absolute; "gave only qualified approval" | | 5. | limited - not excessivemoderate - being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme; "moderate prices"; "a moderate income"; "a moderate fine"; "moderate demands"; "a moderate estimate"; "a moderate eater"; "moderate success"; "a kitchen of moderate size"; "the X-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart" | | 6. | limited - having a specific function or scope; "a special (or specific) role in the mission"specialspecific - (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique; "rules with specific application"; "demands specific to the job"; "a specific and detailed account of the accident" | | 7. | limited - not unlimited; "a limited list of choices"finite - bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent |
limitedadjective1. restricted, controlled, fixed, defined, checked, bounded, confined, curbed, hampered, constrained, finite, circumscribed They have a limited amount of time to get their point across.
restricted unlimited, limitless, boundless, unrestricted2. narrow, little, small, restricted, slight, inadequate, minimal, insufficient, unsatisfactory, scant The shop has a very limited selection.limitedadjective1. Kept within certain limits:restricted.2. Having distinct limits:definite, determinate, fixed.3. Not broad or elevated in scope or understanding:little, narrow, narrow-minded, petty, small, small-minded.4. Having the restricted outlook often characteristic of geographic isolation:insular, local, narrow, narrow-minded, parochial, provincial, small-town.5. Not total, unlimited, or wholehearted:modified, qualified, reserved, restricted.Translationslimit (ˈlimit) noun1. the farthest point or place; the boundary. There was no limit to his ambition. 界限 界限2. a restriction. We must put a limit on our spending. 限制 限制，限度 verb to set a restriction on. We must limit the amount of time we spend on this work. 限制 限制ˌlimiˈtation noun1. an act of limiting. 限制 限制2. a lack, eg of a particular facility, ability etc. We all have our limitations. (能力上的)侷限 限制因素ˈlimited adjective1. (negative unlimited) not very great, large etc; restricted. My experience is rather limited. 有限的 有限的2. (with capital, abbreviated to Ltd. when written) a word used in the titles of certain companies. West. and R. Chambers Ltd. 股份有限公司 股份有限公司ˈlimitless adjective 無限制的 无限制的IdiomsSeelimitlimited
limited1. (of governing powers, sovereignty, etc.) restricted or checked, by or as if by a constitution, laws, or an assembly 2. US and Canadian (of a train) stopping only at certain stations and having only a set number of cars for passengers 3. Chiefly Brit (of a business enterprise) owned by shareholders whose liability for the enterprise's debts is restricted 4. US and Canadian a limited train, bus, etc. Limited
Related to Limited: limited company, Private limited company, expressLimitedRestricted in duration, extent, or scope; confined. Limited liability is the rule that the owners or shareholders of a corporation cannot usually be sued as individuals for corporate actions unless they are involved in Fraud or criminal conduct. Limited is also a designation following the name of a corporation that indicates its corporate and limited liability status; it is abbreviated Ltd. It is found most commonly after British and Canadian corporate names, although it is sometimes used in the United States. FinancialSeeLimitAcronymsSeeLlimited
Related to limited: limited company, Private limited company, expressSynonyms for limitedadj restrictedSynonyms- restricted
- controlled
- fixed
- defined
- checked
- bounded
- confined
- curbed
- hampered
- constrained
- finite
- circumscribed
Antonyms- unlimited
- limitless
- boundless
- unrestricted
adj narrowSynonyms- narrow
- little
- small
- restricted
- slight
- inadequate
- minimal
- insufficient
- unsatisfactory
- scant
Synonyms for limitedadj kept within certain limitsSynonymsadj having distinct limitsSynonymsadj not broad or elevated in scope or understandingSynonyms- little
- narrow
- narrow-minded
- petty
- small
- small-minded
adj having the restricted outlook often characteristic of geographic isolationSynonyms- insular
- local
- narrow
- narrow-minded
- parochial
- provincial
- small-town
adj not total, unlimited, or wholeheartedSynonyms- modified
- qualified
- reserved
- restricted
Synonyms for limitednoun public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stopsSynonymsRelated Wordsadj small in range or scopeRelated WordsAntonymsadj subject to limits or subjected to limitsSynonymsRelated Wordsadj including only a partRelated Words- incomprehensive
- noncomprehensive
adj mediocreSynonymsRelated Wordsadj not excessiveRelated Wordsadj having a specific function or scopeSynonymsRelated Wordsadj not unlimitedRelated Words |