limitation
noun
a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap.
limitations
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pluralof limitation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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By bringing together expertise in microbiology, clinical medicine, pharmacy, manufacturing, and regulation, the new framework aims to help specialists understand both the possibilities and the limitations of personalized phage therapy.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Each state also sets its own statute of limitations for these cases.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
Simon Tay, chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs, a think-tank, told AFP the law would strengthen Singapore's hand but limitations would remain.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
However, this argument runs counter to the plain language of the act’s offense-specific limitations provision.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026
Respect her limitations to comprehend your objectives, and remember that she is touchy towards criticism of your Dad.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
