limited

lim·it·ed  (lm-td)

adj.

1. Confined or restricted within certain limits: has only limited experience.

2.

a. Not attaining the highest goals or achievement: a limited success.

b. Having only mediocre talent or range of ability: a popular but limited actor.

3. Having governmental or ruling powers restricted by enforceable limitations, as a constitution or a legislative body: limited monarchy.

4. Abbr. Ltd. or Ld. Of, relating to, or being a limited company.

5. Abbr. ltd. Of, relating to, or being transportation facilities, such as trains or buses, that make few stops and carry relatively few passengers.

n. Abbr. ltd.

A limited train or bus.

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limi·ted·ly adv.

limi·ted·ness n.

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limited

Adjective

1. having a limit; restricted

2. without fullness or scope; narrow

3. (of governing powers or sovereignty) restricted by a constitution, laws, or an assembly: limited government

4. Brit & NZ (of a business enterprise) owned by shareholders whose liability for the enterprise's debts is restricted

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	limited - public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops; "he caught the express to New York" express public transport - conveyance for passengers or mail or freight
Adj.	1.	limited - small in range or scope; "limited war"; "a limited success"; "a limited circle of friends" narrow - not wide; "a narrow bridge"; "a narrow line across the page" unlimited, limitless - having no limits in range or scope; "to start with a theory of unlimited freedom is to end up with unlimited despotism"- Philip Rahv; "the limitless reaches of outer space"
	2.	limited - subject to limits or subjected to limits circumscribed restricted - subject to restriction or subjected to restriction; "of restricted importance"
	3.	limited - including only a part incomprehensive, noncomprehensive - not comprehensive
	4.	limited - mediocre modified qualified - limited or restricted; not absolute; "gave only qualified approval"
	5.	limited - not excessive moderate - being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme; "moderate prices"; "a moderate income"; "a moderate fine"; "moderate demands"; "a moderate estimate"; "a moderate eater"; "moderate success"; "a kitchen of moderate size"; "the X-ray showed moderate enlargement of the heart"
	6.	limited - having a specific function or scope; "a special (or specific) role in the mission" special specific - (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique; "rules with specific application"; "demands specific to the job"; "a specific and detailed account of the accident"
	7.	limited - not unlimited; "a limited list of choices" finite - bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent

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limited

adjective 1. restricted, controlled, fixed, defined, checked, bounded, confined, curbed, hampered, constrained, finite, circumscribed << OPPOSITE unlimited

adjective 2. narrow, little, small, restricted, slight, inadequate, minimal, insufficient, unsatisfactory, scant

Translations

limited [ˈlɪmɪtɪd] adj → limitado;

to be limited to → limitarse a;

limited edition → edición limitada

limited [ˈlɪmɪtɪd] limit adj → limité(e) → restreint(e);

limited edition → édition f à tirage limité;

to be limited to → se limiter à, ne concerner que

limited [ˈlɪmɪtɪd] limit adj → begrenzt, beschränkt;

to be limited to limit → beschränkt sein auf +acc

limited [ˈlɪmɪtɪd] adj → limitato/a, ristretto/a;

limited edition → edizione f a bassa tiratura