limitation means the act of limiting or the state of being limited. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 70 out of 100.
noun
- The act of limiting or the state of being limited.
- A restriction; a boundary, real or metaphorical, caused by some thing or some circumstance.“Getting into his wheelchair after his amputation, it felt like a limitation you could roll in.”
- An imperfection or shortcoming that limits something's use or value.“Both the MI score and the t-score have their limitations. MI computes a logarithm representing the number of co-occurrences of words compared to their occurrences apart in the corpus, which can highlight rare collocations if the components tend not to occur with other words. The t-score formula is less susceptible to this but its numerical result cannot be meaningfully compared across corpora of d”
- A time period after which some legal action may no longer be brought.“The lawyer obtained impunity by dragging his obviously guilty client's case beyond the ten-year limitation.”