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How to pronounce limitation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms restriction
Type of regulation, regulating
Has types arms control, clampdown, freeze, hold-down, load-shedding
Derivation limit
Type Words
Synonyms restriction
Type of regulation, rule
Has types quantification, narrowness, restraint
Derivation limit
Type Words
Synonyms limit
Type of indefinite quantity
Has types cutoff, peak, extremum


it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight.
Type Words
Type of time limit
Derivation limit


statute of limitations.
Type Words
Type of disadvantage
Derivation limit


it is a good plan but it has serious limitations.

Examples of limitation

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Urging the limitation of antibiotic use is almost a step in the right direction.
From the ecocentric.blogs.time.com
Is there a statute of limitation on how long until the ticket can be sent to me?
From the ocregister.com
A financial limitation can be overcome because of the benevolence of a relative.
From the kansas.com
The screamingly obvious limitation is the requirement to write on special paper.
From the nytimes.com
The consequent long-walk-to-nowhere is both the book's limitation and its charm.
From the economist.com
Or what else do you think successive nuclear arms limitation treaties are about?
From the economist.com
Despite the limitation, Marston is upbeat about the potential for the technique.
From the sciencedaily.com
Ten states, including Kansas, have statutes of limitation of five years or less.
From the kansas.com
Nowadays, no such limitation need exist, as demonstrated by the ITU-R 468 curve.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Restriction: a principle that limits the extent of something; "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements"
  • The quality of being limited or restricted; "it is a good plan but it has serious limitations"
  • Limit: the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed; "there are limits on the amount you can bet"; "it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight"
  • (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought; "statute of limitations"
  • An act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
  • (limiting) confining: restricting the scope or freedom of action
  • Limitation may refer to: *A disclaimer for research done in an experiment or study *A Statute of limitations
  • Limitations is a novel by Scott Turow which was published in 2006. It is by far his shortest novel (197 pages) and prior to publication as a novel was released as a serial story in the Sunday New York Times Magazine.
  • Limiting: Any process by which a specified characteristic (usually amplitude) of the output of a device is prevented from exceeding a predetermined value.