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Definition limited in British English

limited adjective

adjective
/ˈlɪmɪtɪd/
1

not allowed to go above a particular number, amount, or level

Example

Building in the National Park area is strictly limited.

Example

We offer a limited number of free places on the course.

Example

The promotional pack will be on sale for a limited period only.

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1.1

not very good, or not very great in amount

Example

It's cheap, but the choice is a rather limited.

Example

a limited grasp of economics

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2

used after the name of a company to show that it is a limited company

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Definition limited in British English