adjective

limited

limited, restricted

We have a limited amount of time.

We have a limited amount of time.

This is a limited edition product.

This is a limited edition product.

limited ((noun)) describes a noun as being restricted in size or amount We have limited options.

Synonyms: restricted, finite; Antonyms: unlimited, infinite

From Latin 'limes' (boundary, limit). The '-ed' suffix makes it a past participle used as an adjective.

Think of a 'limit' sign on a road. 'Limited' means there's a boundary you can't cross.

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