LIMITATION

/lɪmɪˈteɪʃən/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 15

Definition

  1. noun a principle that limits the extent of something. — synonyms: restriction
  2. noun the quality of being limited or restricted.
  3. noun the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed. — synonyms: limit
  4. noun (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought.
  5. noun an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation). — synonyms: restriction

Examples

  • “Getting into his wheelchair after his amputation, it felt like a limitation you could roll in.”
  • “The lawyer obtained impunity by dragging his obviously guilty client's case beyond the ten-year limitation.”

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