ALL meanings of limited
lim·it·ed
L l - noun limited Restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short. 1
- adjective limited restricted 1
- adjective limited money, resources 1
- adjective limited company: Ltd 1
- adjective limited reduced, smaller 1
- adjective limited confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources. 1
- adjective limited Government. restricted with reference to governing powers by limitations prescribed in laws and in a constitution, as in limited monarchy; limited government. 1
- adjective limited characterized by an inability to think imaginatively or independently; lacking originality or scope; narrow: a rather limited intelligence. 1
- adjective limited Chiefly British. 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 initial capital letter) incorporated; Inc. Abbreviation: Ltd. 1
- adjective limited (of railroad trains, buses, etc.) making only a limited number of stops en route. 1
- noun limited the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision. 1
- noun limited a boundary or bound, as of a country, area, or district. 1
- noun limited Mathematics. a number such that the value of a given function remains arbitrarily close to this number when the independent variable is sufficiently close to a specified point or is sufficiently large. The limit of 1/ x is zero as x approaches infinity; the limit of (x − 1) 2 is zero as x approaches 1. a number such that the absolute value of the difference between terms of a given sequence and the number approaches zero as the index of the terms increases to infinity. one of two numbers affixed to the integration symbol for a definite integral, indicating the interval or region over which the integration is taking place and substituted in a primitive, if one exists, to evaluate the integral. 1
- noun limited limits, the premises or region enclosed within boundaries: We found them on school limits after hours. 1
- noun limited Games. the maximum sum by which a bet may be raised at any one time. 1
- noun limited the limit, Informal. something or someone that exasperates, delights, etc., to an extreme degree: You have made errors before, but this is the limit. 1
- verb with object limited to restrict by or as if by establishing limits (usually followed by to): Please limit answers to 25 words. 1
- verb with object limited to confine or keep within limits: to limit expenditures. 1
- verb with object limited Law. to fix or assign definitely or specifically. 1
- adjective limited Something that is limited is not very great in amount, range, or degree. 0
- adjective limited A limited company is one whose owners are legally responsible for only a part of any money that it may owe if it goes bankrupt. 0
- adjective limited having a limit; restricted; confined 0
- adjective limited without fullness or scope; narrow 0
- adjective limited (of governing powers, sovereignty, etc) restricted or checked, by or as if by a constitution, laws, or an assembly 0
- adjective limited (of a train) stopping only at certain stations and having only a set number of cars for passengers 0
- adjective limited (of a business enterprise) owned by shareholders whose liability for the enterprise's debts is restricted 0
- noun limited a limited train, bus, etc 0
- adjective limited confined within bounds; restricted 0
- adjective limited circumscribed or narrow in scope or extent 0
- adjective limited brief; very short 0
- adjective limited accommodating a restricted number of passengers, making fewer stops than on the regular runs, and often charging extra fare 0
- adjective limited exercising governmental powers under constitutional restrictions; not having absolute power 0
- adjective limited of or designating a partnership in which the liability of certain of its partners is limited to the amount of their individual investments 0
- adjective limited designating a company in which the liability of its shareholders is similarly restricted 0
- noun limited a limited train, bus, etc. 0
- noun limited (railroad) A train that only halts at a limited number of stops. 0
- verb limited simple past tense and past participle of limit. 0
- adjective limited With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it. 0
- adjective limited Of numbers, amounts, data: poor, small, felt to be insufficient. 0