limitation

//ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən//
B2Frequency Level 8Formal
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Noun

limitationSingular
limitationsPlural
1

A restriction or constraint on something; a limiting condition or factor that prevents full freedom or capability.

The main limitation of this software is its lack of cloud storage.

2

The act or process of limiting or restricting something.

The limitation of screen time is important for children's health.

3

A defect or weakness; an inability or shortcoming that restricts what someone or something can do.

He was aware of his own limitations as a leader.

4

A legally specified period beyond which an action may not be brought or a right may not be enforced (statute of limitations).

The statute of limitations for this crime is five years.

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