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lim·it·ing  (lm-tng)
adj.
1. Acting as a limit.
2. Grammar Restricting the range of application of the noun modified.
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Noun1.limiting - the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
grammatical relation - a linguistic relation established by grammar
restrictiveness - a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat')
apposition - a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows; "`Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer' is an example of apposition"
Adj.1.limiting - restricting the scope or freedom of action
restrictive - serving to restrict; "teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments"
2.limiting - strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase; "the restrictive clause in `Each made a list of the books that had influenced him' limits the books on the list to only those particular ones defined by the clause"
grammar - the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
restrictive - serving to restrict; "teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments"
Translations
limiting [ˈlɪmɪtɪŋ] ADJrestrictivo


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