limited
[ˈlɪmɪtɪd]
Definition:
1. Not very great in amount or extent.
2. Restricted to a particular limit of time, numbers, etc.
Use 'limited' in a sentence:
- 1. So far we have had ringing declarations, but only limited action.
- 2. There are only a limited number of broadcasting frequencies.
- 3. Our capacity for giving care, love, and attention is limited.
- 4. Our correspondence is limited to a few commercial letters.
- 5. The staff in the branch office are helpful but only have limited information.
- 6. Speeches were limited to 15 minutes each.
- 7. He limited payments on the country's foreign debt.
- 8. A limited number of cars is available.
- 9. The theory is of limited usefulness.
- 10. They had plans to turn the club into a limited company.
- 11. In recent years the newspaper had been limping along on limited resources.
- 12. Unfortunately, my time is limited.
- 13. Nerve cells have limited ability to regenerate if destroyed.
- 14. The number of places available is necessarily limited.
- 15. They displayed only a part of their products because space was limited.
- 16. The North American continent's geography severely limited the lines of attack.
- 17. As time is limited, I have to hurry.
- 18. The uses of coal are by no means limited to those.
- 19. Film is a business with limited opportunities for actresses.
- 20. There is limited scope for creativity in my job.
- 21. They may only have a limited amount of time to get their points across.
- 22. Shops have a very limited selection.
- 23. These zip-top bags are great space-savers if storage is limited.
- 24. Voters cut councillors' pay and limited them to one staff member each.
- 25. Our powers are limited in scope.
- 26. Violent crime is not limited to big cities.
- 27. They are reliant on a very limited number of exportable products.
- 28. Archaic practices such as these are usually put forward by people of limited outlook.
- 29. At Billy's Cafe, the menu is limited and the food is lousy.
- 30. He is the founder of International Sports Management Limited.
- 31. She has limited mobility in her arms.
- 32. Families are limited to four free tickets each.
- 33. Variation among humans is limited to the possible permutations of our genes.
- 34. Cars allowed, but parking is limited.
- 35. The protests were not limited to New York.
- 36. With so much homework to do, her playtime is now very limited.
- 37. His food was limited to bread and water.
- 38. Our capacity for giving care, love and attention is limited.
- 39. The underlying assumption is that the amount of money available is limited.
- 40. Her vocal range was, to say the least of it, limited, and she had a distressing tendency to sing flat.
- 41. She was impatient in the knowledge that time was limited.
- 42. Early booking is essential, as space is limited.
- 43. The presidential mandate is limited to two terms of four years each.
- 44. Teachers have a limited amount of time to interact with each child.
- 45. He has a limited time to crank the reforms into action.
- 46. The data is limited in terms of both quality and quantity.
- 47. The teaching of history should not be limited to dates and figures.
- 48. We can't promise to publish a reply as space is limited.
- 49. Entry to this prize draw is limited to UK residents.
- 50. Tickets are limited and will be allocated to those who apply first.
- 51. The navy played a limited but significant role in defeating the rebellion.
- 52. Limited resources are restricting our capacity for developing new products.
- 53. We are doing our best with the limited resources available.
- 54. This offer is for a limited period only.
- 55. His speech is immature, his vocabulary limited.