limitation

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. a principle that limits the extent of something (Freq. 3)
- I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements
• Syn:
restriction
• Derivationally related forms:
limit
• Hypernyms:
rule, regulation
• Hyponyms:
narrowness, quantification, restraint
2. the quality of being limited or restricted (Freq. 3)
- it is a good plan but it has serious limitations
• Derivationally related forms:
limit
• Hypernyms:
disadvantage
3. the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed (Freq. 1)
- there are limits on the amount you can bet
- it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight
• Syn:
limit
• Hypernyms:
indefinite quantity
• Hyponyms:
extremum, peak, cutoff
4. (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought
- statute of limitations
• Derivationally related forms:
limit
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
• Hypernyms:
time limit
5. an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
• Syn:
restriction
• Derivationally related forms:
restrict (for: restriction), limit
• Hypernyms:
regulation, regulating
• Hyponyms:
load-shedding, arms control, hold-down, freeze, clampdown

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  restriction, limit