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adjective
- 1. setting or serving as a limit to something: "a limiting factor"
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limiting: [adjective] functioning as a limit : restrictive. being an environmental factor (such as a nutrient) that limits the population size of an organism.
LIMITING definition: 1. preventing you from having much choice: 2. preventing you from having much choice: . Learn more.
restricting the scope or freedom of action. the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
Limiting definition: serving to restrict or restrain; restrictive; confining.. See examples of LIMITING used in a sentence.
putting a limit on the thing mentioned. Risk-taking and failure is a career-limiting move in most large companies. The infection is mild and usually self-limiting (= gets better without treatment).; see also life-limiting; See limiting in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary See limiting in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
lim•it•ing. (ˈlɪm ɪ tɪŋ) adj. 1. serving to restrict or restrain; restrictive; confining. 2. (of an adjective or other modifier) serving to restrict, rather than describe, the word it modifies, as this in this room or certain in a certain person. Compare descriptive (def. 2a).
Restricting or tending to restrict.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English limiting lim‧it‧ing / ˈlɪmətɪŋ / adjective 1 PREVENT preventing any improvement or increase in something A limiting factor in health care is the way resources are distributed. 2 informal BORING preventing someone from developing and doing what they are interested in The job’s OK, but it ...
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