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Limited

/ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ · verb

Meaning

simple past and past participle of limit.

Definitions by Sense

  1. simple past and past participle of limit
  2. With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.
  3. Restricted, small, few, not plentiful.
  4. (rail transport) An express train that only halts at a limited number of stops.

Example Sentences

There are limited places available. Enrol now or you will miss out.
I have a limited understanding of quantum physics.
Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every packet that comes to hand.
Twentieth Century Limited

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does limited mean?

Limited means simple past and past participle of limit.

What is a synonym for limited?

Common synonyms include finite, modest, moderate, specific.

What is the opposite of limited?

Possible antonyms include boundless, endless, infinite, unlimited.

How do you use limited in a sentence?

There are limited places available. Enrol now or you will miss out.

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