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limited

If something is limited, there is only a certain amount of it. We have room for only a very limited number of people.

limited

small in range or scope limited war a limited success a limited circle of friends including only a part subject to limits or subjected to limits mediocre not excessive not unlimited a limited list of choices (= special) having a specific function or scope a special (or specific) role in the mission (= express) public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops he caught the express to New York

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Simple sentences

Tickets are selling fast and space is limited.
We have limited resources.
The number of students in the class is limited to fifteen.
Our knowledge on the problem is rather limited.
To do him justice, he did his best with his limited men and supplies.
This is a limited time offer to new customers only.
The number of tickets was limited.
Until Manet painted this picture, his female nudes were limited to goddesses.
When your resources are limited, you have to prioritize.
We need you to confirm your attendance because places are limited.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited.
Tom has limited free time.
The budget of the film was very limited.
After several questions it turned out that Tom's experience in French was rather limited, so Mary switched to English.
Our time is limited.
Education must not be limited to our youth, but it must be a continuing process through our entire lives.
Fog has limited visibility to 100 meters.
The number of students in this class is limited to 15.
Many software companies offer free versions of their products, albeit with limited functionality.
Due to limited visibility navigation may be difficult.
Our budget is very limited.

Movie subtitles

It's actually a limited liability company registered in Vanuatu.
You have spent time in jail, your career is limited as it is.
On the Tate Limited.
All aboard the Niagara Limited!
This life here is limited.
Fred is a fool, mentally limited, an inferior person.
Does the Senator understand he's limited to five minutes?
The stuff I sell has a very limited market.
I'm sorry we couldn't keep you at the house last night, but Mrs. Sutton has a limited number of guest rooms, and I suppose Mr. Kane was first in line.
Oh, we try to do our best to raise masculine little men. with our limited knowledge of the outside world.
They did not know that Dietrich 's little short-wave radio had a limited range and that all his messages were beamed to a secret FBI long-range radio station not far away.
He hoped they'd hold the Limited for 10 minutes.
They'd actually held the Limited for us.
You'll pardon me, but my time is limited.
The effect of my powers is limited to the ones you call The Blessed, but I conduct multiple telepathic transmissions simultaneously.
Soon she was creating artists' books in limited editions.
I regret to inform you that my time is limited.
By orders of His Highness Prince John, the champions of Sir Guy and the knights will be limited to three flights of arrows for the eliminations.
How's Pacific Limited?
From there, she can connect with the Eastern Limited.
I'm sorry we couldn't keep you at the house, but Mrs. Sutton has a limited number of guest rooms, and I suppose Mr. Kane was first in line.
The power of a Queen is limited, dear sir.
We Germans, you know, limited foreign exchange.
I would say this movie has a rather limited appeal.
Knollis Limited, oh, no.
Traffic between levels is limited according to rank.
Now it's a limited partnership, so the old man and Shuichi have power.
But they're old-fashioned and rather limited in their social ideas.
Oh, he is amusing for a limited time.
I'm a theatre child, you see, and we're so limited.
Sunrise Limited?
Sunrise Limited.
I missed the Chief, so I took the Sunrise Limited as far as La Junta. Why La Junta?
I came here because I happened to read of his death. Then you noticed that services were limited only to family.
Like all limited children, she believes what she's told to believe.
Do you see Maubrun as a limited company?
Merely disappointment in your limited imagination.
That thing in the crater, it controls minds, but its power is limited.

News and current affairs

Terrorists continue to be outliers with limited appeal at best.
However, America's unilateral options are limited.
And many die simply because there are no cures or vaccines, because so little of the world's valuable research talent and limited resources is devoted to addressing the diseases of the poor.
Yet, in America and most of the world, drug prices are still exorbitant and the spread of knowledge is tightly limited.
Humans are born with the capacity to be moral, but it is a limited capacity which is ill equipped to deal with the ethical complexities of the modern world.
By means of a binding UN Security Council resolution, Kosovo could be granted full and exclusive authority over its citizens and territory, as well as limited capacity for action on the international scene.
Kosovo would acquire limited independence, with its status rising from a province of a sovereign state to an international subject capable of entering into certain agreements with other states and even joining the UN.
I would start by keeping in mind that some countries' capacity to absorb advice is limited, so it should be offered in smaller portions.
More recently, Meles coordinated efforts with Kenya to stage limited strikes against the al-Shabaab militia, which has waged an unrelenting war to turn Somalia into a fundamentalist Islamic theocracy.
Meanwhile, unsustainable budget deficits and public debt in most advanced economies have severely limited the scope for further fiscal stimulus.
To cause a significant current evil in order to avoid a possible future danger when our knowledge is limited and our judgments uncertain is, Greenspan believes, unwise.
While Obama's first term could not be called a foreign-policy disappointment, his achievements - although not trivial - have been limited.
There was a time when north-south migratory flows in the western hemisphere were limited to Mexico and the Caribbean.
Its involvement in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will likely be limited to maintaining the status quo rather than seeking a comprehensive settlement.
While the legislation does too little to address America's problem of chronic and rising budget deficits, the damage that it inflicts on the economy in the short term is likely to be limited.
The recently created European Banking Authority has only limited powers over national supervisors, whose daily work is guided mainly by national considerations.
The importance of financial transparency in the extractive industries is not limited to one country or era - and it is too important to be left to voluntary efforts alone.
Muslim political participation in sub-Saharan Africa has thus been extremely limited.
Markets noticed that the euro seemed caught between a rock (the EFSF's limited borrowing capacity) and a hard place (the European Central Bank's great reluctance to engage in large-scale purchases of financially troubled governments' bonds).
And, given the EFSF's limited firepower, the market would have been left without support.
Developing countries must use their limited resources in the most effective way, and there is no question where the most attractive opportunities in Africa are to be found.
The US, now out of the quagmire, exercises limited influence from afar.
The limited fiscal resources that are available should be targeted on areas that affect competitiveness in the tradable sector.

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