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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024lim•it•ed /ˈlɪmɪtɪd/USA pronunciation adj. - confined within limits;
restricted:a train making limited stops. - Transport(of trains, buses, etc.) making only a limited number of stops:a limited express.
- Governmentrestricted in the power to govern by limitations written in a country's laws and in a constitution:a limited monarchy.
See -lim-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024lim•it•ed (lim′i tid),USA pronunciation adj. - confined within limits;
restricted or circumscribed:a limited space; limited resources. - Governmentrestricted with reference to governing powers by limitations prescribed in laws and in a constitution:a limited monarch.
- characterized by an inability to think imaginatively or independently;
lacking originality or scope;
narrow:a rather limited intelligence. - Business[Chiefly Brit.]
- responsible for the debts of a company only to a specified amount proportionate to the percentage of stock held.
- (of a business firm) owned by stockholders, each having a restricted liability for the company's debts.
- (usually cap.) incorporated;
Inc. Abbr.: Ltd.
- Transport(of railroad trains, buses, etc.) making only a limited number of stops en route.
n. - Transporta limited train, bus, etc.
lim′it•ed•ly, adv. lim′it•ed•ness, n. |