Is limitation a word

ограничение, ограниченность, срок давности, срок, оговорка, исковая давность

существительное

- ограничение
- что-л. лимитирующее (обстоятельство, правило); оговорка
- юр. ограничение (какого-л. права, полномочия)
- ограниченность

to have one’s limitations — быть ограниченным /недалёким/
to know one’s limitations — правильно оценивать свои скромные возможности

- юр. срок давности, исковая давность

statute of limitations, limitations statute — закон о сроках давности

- спец. режимность

Мои примеры

Словосочетания

a law aimed at the limitation of federal power — закон, направленный на ограничение федеральной власти  
an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries — договор об ограничении вооружений, выгодный для всех стран  
sharp limitation in hearing — резкое ограничение слуха  
the limitation of nuclear weapons — ограничение (численности) ядерного оружия  
limitation on size — ограничение по размеру  
words of limitation — ограничивающая формулировка  
limitation model — модель с ограничениями  
credit limitation — лимитирование кредитов  
computer limitation — ограничение по возможностям машины  
memory limitation — ограничение по памяти  
storage limitation — ограничение по памяти  
fall under the statute of limitation — подпадать под действие закона об исковой давности  

Примеры с переводом

It’s a good little car, but it has its limitations.

Это хорошая машинка, но у неё есть свои ограничения.

This drug has one important limitation, its effects only last six hours.

У этого лекарства имеется одно серьезное ограничение — его действие продолжается только шесть часов.

It is a good plan but it has serious limitations.

Это действительно хороший план, но он имеет серьёзные ограничения.

It is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight.

Оно быстро растёт, и конца-края этому росту не видно.

Any limitation to the king’s power could be permanent.

Любое ограничение королевской власти может быть постоянным.

There is to be no limitation on the number of opposition parties.

Не должно быть никаких пунктов, ограничивающих число оппозиционных партий.

They have placed a limitation on the amount of time we have available.

Они поставили ограничение на количество времени, которое было у нас в распоряжении.

Despite the limitations of the survey, it did suggest some general trends.

Несмотря на ограниченность данного исследования, оно действительно подсказало некоторые общие тенденции.

Примеры, ожидающие перевода

The new law imposes limitations on campaign contributions.

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Формы слова

noun
ед. ч.(singular): limitation
мн. ч.(plural): limitations

2

: the quality or state of being limited

4

: a certain period limited by statute after which actions, suits, or prosecutions cannot be brought in the courts

Synonyms

Example Sentences



a law aimed at the limitation of federal power



They have placed a limitation on the amount of time we have available.

Recent Examples on the Web

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Milosevic died before the trial could be concluded, and the ICC’s limitations are well known.


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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3

Time Traveler

The first known use of limitation was
in the 15th century

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limitation

давность; срок давности; ограничение




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Международное страхование

исковая давность

срок для защиты по иску лица права, которое нарушено

Англо-русский экономический словарь.

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  • limitation — [ limitasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1322; lat. limitatio ♦ Action de limiter, de fixer des limites; son résultat. ⇒ restriction. Limitation d un pouvoir. Limitation des importations. ⇒ contingentement; protectionnisme. Limitation des armements. Limitation des …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • limitation — lim·i·ta·tion n 1 a: restriction a limitation on the rights of ownership b: a statement or stipulation in a deed or will placing limits on the disposition of an estate or interest esp. in regard to duration or heirs see also word …   Law dictionary

  • Limitation — Lim i*ta tion ( t[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [L. limitatio: cf. F. limitation. See {Limit}, v. t.] 1. The act of limiting; the state or condition of being limited; as, the limitation of his authority was approved by the council. [1913 Webster] They had no… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • limitation — lim‧i‧ta‧tion [ˌlɪmˈteɪʆn] noun [countable, uncountable] when only a certain amount, number etc of something is allowed: • The new law imposes limitations on campaign contributions. * * * limitation UK US /ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən/ noun [C or U] ► [C,… …   Financial and business terms

  • limitation — Limitation. s. f. Fixation, restriction, determination. On luy a donné un pouvoir sans limitation. il peut rentrer dans son heritage sans aucune limitation de temps …   Dictionnaire de l’Académie française

  • limitation — • limitation, begränsning, inskränkning • inskränkning, reduktion, limitation …   Svensk synonymlexikon

  • limitation — ► NOUN 1) a restriction. 2) a defect or failing. 3) (also limitation period) Law a legally specified period beyond which an action may be defeated or a property right is not to continue …   English terms dictionary

  • Limitation — (lat.), Begrenzung, Beschränkung; limitatīv, beschränkend; limitieren, begrenzen, beschränken; genau festsetzen. Limite (frz., spr. mít), Limĭto (ital.), Limĭtum (lat.), im Börsenverkehr der bei Kaufs oder Verkaufsaufträgen dem Kommissionär… …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Limitation — Limitation, lat. dtsch, Begränzung, Beschränkung; limitativ, beschränkend; limitiren, begränzen, beschränken …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • limitation — (n.) late 14c., from O.Fr. limitacion and directly from L. limitationem (nom. limitatio), noun of action from pp. stem of limitare (see LIMIT (Cf. limit)). Phrase statute of limitations attested by 1768 …   Etymology dictionary

  • limitation — [n] restraint, disadvantage bar, block, check, circumspection, condition, constraint, control, cramp, curb, definition, drawback, impediment, inhibition, injunction, modification, obstruction, qualification, reservation, restriction, snag, stint …   New thesaurus

What do we mean by limitation?

The act of limiting or the state of being limited. noun

A limiting rule or condition; a restriction. noun

A shortcoming or defect. noun

A period established by statute during which a lawsuit or criminal prosecution must be initiated. noun

The act of bounding or circumscribing; the fixing of a limit or restriction. noun

The condition of being limited, bounded, or circumscribed; restriction. noun

An opposing limit or bound; a fixed or prescribed restriction; a restraining condition, defining circumstance, or qualifying conception: as, limitations of thought. noun

That to which one is limited; that which is required as a condition. noun

In law: The period of time prescribed by law after which an action cannot be brought. Since the investigation of controversies becomes more difficult with the lapse of time, and long delay to sue may imply either that satisfaction has been received or that all claim is abandoned, and as it is vexatious to revive stale claims, the law allows fixed periods, varying with the nature of the grievance, within which, if at all, a claimant must apply to the courts. noun

In the law of conveyancing, the carving out of an estate less than a fee simple absolute (see fee); the prescribing of an ulterior direction for the devolution of an estate in case the estate of the primary grantee shall fail. noun

The particular district in which a limiter or begging friar was allowed to beg for alms. noun

The act of limiting; the state or condition of being limited. noun

That which limits; a restriction; a qualification; a restraining condition, defining circumstance, or qualifying conception. noun

A certain precinct within which friars were allowed to beg, or exercise their functions; also, the time during which they were permitted to exercise their functions in such a district. noun

A limited time within or during which something is to be done. noun

A certain period limited by statute after which the claimant shall not enforce his claims by suit. noun

A settling of an estate or property by specific rules. noun

A restriction of power. noun

To know the reach and limits of one’s abilities. 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.

An imperfection or shortcoming that limits something’s use or value.

A time period after which some legal action may no longer be brought.

A berrier our minds make to try to make what you can do seem great.
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Limit on ability to sexually perform after a specified number of ejaculations, typically 4-5. Urban Dictionary

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Opposite of off limits; specifically, when permission is given to chase tail that was once chased by one or more of your affiliates Urban Dictionary

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A phrase originated by Strongbad, with varried applications, usually signifying an extremeness. Used after the subject-matter and/or it’s modifier word, to further augment it towards one extreme, normally, in a positive sense, but it can also mean in a negative sense.
Roughly, it translates to: totally, completely, very, all the way, super, to the max, going beyond normal limits, in the extreme. Urban Dictionary

Getting crazy-go-nuts, but no more than the restricted amount. Urban Dictionary

A limited movie means it has had a limited theater run, generally opening in less than 250 theaters, generally smaller films (such as arthouse pics) are released as limited. Urban Dictionary

A extremely epic title given to one person per country. Yes,Anyone who is given this title is about 10 times greater then «The Shit» Anyone who has this title is a very remarkable and magnificent Individual. They possess a aura of astonishing great awesomeness that will just overwhelm you with awe. This duplicate was created to edit AznBlastoise’s small error! Yes!, even legends make mistakes. Urban Dictionary

Point at which a parabolic function becomes closest to it’s approaching objective. Urban Dictionary

What is the closest synonym to limitation?

limitation

  • bound
  • boundary
  • cap
  • ceiling
  • confines
  • end
  • extent
  • limit

What is the synonym of limits?

Frequently Asked Questions About limit

Some common synonyms of limit are circumscribe confine and restrict. While all these words mean “to set bounds for ” limit implies setting a point or line (as in time space speed or degree) beyond which something cannot or is not permitted to go.

What is another word for limited to?

What is another word for limited?

restricted finite
inadequate slight
insufficient minimal
short small
deficient insubstantial

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Is limitation and weakness the same?

As nouns the difference between limitations and weakness

is that limitations is while weakness is (uncountable) the condition of being weak.

What is the synonym of constraints?

In this page you can discover 50 synonyms antonyms idiomatic expressions and related words for constraint like: confinement restriction trammel captivity duress force liberation permission allowance coercion and compulsion.

What word means to limit or restrict?

To circumscribe is to limit or restrict.

What is a synonym for not enough?

inadequate. adjectivedefective insufficient incompetent. bare. barren.

What is the synonym of less?

Find another word for less. In this page you can discover 44 synonyms antonyms idiomatic expressions and related words for less like: shortened not as much not as great beneath lower limited minor fewer minus deficient and more-less.

Which means synonym?

What is another word for which means?

meaning that the corollary being that
which argues which attests
which conveys which determines
which expresses which implies
which indicates which insinuates

What is a synonym for do not?

WORDS RELATED TO NOT DO

  • abandon.
  • abstain.
  • avoid.
  • break off.
  • cease.
  • discontinue.
  • end.
  • forbear.

What is the synonym and antonym of limited?

Antonyms: comprehensive unlimited infinite limitless unqualified general oceanic immoderate unrestricted bottomless untrammelled untrammeled nonspecific. Synonyms: modified special circumscribed. circumscribed limitedadjective.

What is an example of a limitation?

The definition of a limitation is a restriction or a defect or the act of imposing restrictions. When you are only allowed to walk to the end of the block this is an example of a limitation. When there are certain things you are not good at doing these are examples of limitations.

Is a limitation a problem?

Limitations are shortcomings or weaknesses that may have affected your results. … If something was difficult about your study but did not affect the results it probably was a challenge and not a limitation. As such challenges should not be mentioned in your Discussion chapter.

How do you use limitation in a sentence?

Limitation in a Sentence ?

  1. A limitation was placed on copies and now the workers can only copy a few papers a week.
  2. Because of a contest limitation only one person from each household can apply.
  3. The store has placed a limitation on coupon use only allowing one discount to be used at a time.

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What are two synonyms constraints?

Synonyms & Antonyms of constraint

  • continence
  • discipline
  • discretion
  • inhibition
  • refrainment
  • repression
  • reserve
  • restraint

What are antonyms for constraints?

What is the opposite of constraint?

deterrent discouragement
hindrance liberty

Which words best define constraint?

constraint

  • limitation or restriction.
  • repression of natural feelings and impulses: to practice constraint.
  • unnatural restraint in manner conversation etc. embarrassment.
  • something that constrains.
  • the act of constraining.
  • the condition of being constrained.

What does it mean to constrain something?

Definition of constrain

transitive verb. 1a : to force by imposed stricture restriction or limitation Teenagers often feel constrained by rules. an artist constrained by a client’s requirements. b : to restrict the motion of (a mechanical body) to a particular mode. 2 : compress also : to clasp tightly.

What is the noun of constrain?

constraint. Something that constrains a restriction. (mathematics) A condition that a solution to an optimization problem must satisfy.

What are the restricting words?

Limiting words: Words that limit the scope of the topic to a particular area e.g. all some the majority of references to time place(s) and/or specific group(s).

What is another way to say not good enough?

What is another word for not good enough?

unsatisfactory inadequate
disappointing not up to par
substandard dissatisfactory
imperfect less than ideal
displeasing lame

How do you say not good enough?

unsatisfactory

  1. amiss.
  2. bad.
  3. damaged.
  4. deficient.
  5. disappointing.
  6. disconcerting.
  7. displeasing.
  8. disquieting.

What is the synonym of sparse?

Some common synonyms of sparse are meager scanty scant skimpy and spare. While all these words mean “falling short of what is normal necessary or desirable ” sparse implies a thin scattering of units.

How do you describe less?

adjective a comparative of little with least as superlative. smaller in size amount degree etc. not so large great or much: less money less speed. lower in consideration rank or importance: no less a person than the manager. fewer: less than a dozen.

What is being alluded to?

: to speak of or mention (something or someone) in an indirect way I’m interested in hearing more about the technology you alluded to a minute ago.

Which can lead to synonym?

What is another word for lead to?

produce catalyseUK
yield result in
bring about bring on
contribute to set in motion
translate into give rise to

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What can I use instead of means?

Synonyms of mean

  • denote
  • express
  • import
  • intend
  • signify
  • spell.

What is the synonym of failed?

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for failed. deficient disappointing inadequate inferior.

Has been limited synonym?

adjectiveoverly cramped or confined. airless. confined. cramped. enclosed.

What does limited amount mean?

Something that is limited is not very great in amount range or degree.

What is another word for limited resources?

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How do you describe limitations?

Describe each limitation in detailed but concise terms Explain why each limitation exists Provide the reasons why each limitation could not be overcome using the method(s) chosen to gather the data [cite to other studies that had similar problems when possible]

What do you mean by limitations as a person?

plural noun [usually with poss] If you talk about the limitations of someone or something you mean that they can only do some things and not others or cannot do something very well.

How do you identify limitations?

Common Methodological Limitations

  1. Issues with sample and selection.
  2. Insufficient sample size for statistical measurement.
  3. Lack of previous research studies on the topic.
  4. Limited access to data.
  5. Time constraints.
  6. Conflicts arising from cultural bias and other personal issues.
  7. Identify the limitation(s)

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Definitions For Limitation

noun

  • An act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
  • The quality of being limited or restricted
  • A principle that limits the extent of something
  • The greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
  • (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought
  • The act of controlling the size or extent of something : the act of limiting something
  • Something that controls how much of something is possible or allowed
  • Something (such as a lack of ability or strength) that controls what a person is able to do

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The word Limitation is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Limitation in a Sentence

  • A law aimed at the limitation of federal power
  • They have placed a limitation on the amount of time we have available.

Synonyms for Limitation

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Space is as infinite as we can imagine, and expanding this perspective is what adjusts humankind focus on conquering our true enemies, the formidable foes: ignorance and limitation.

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PRONUNCIATION OF LIMITATION

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LIMITATION

Limitation is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LIMITATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?


Definition of limitation in the English dictionary

The first definition of limitation in the dictionary is something that limits a quality or achievement. Other definition of limitation is the act of limiting or the condition of being limited. Limitation is also a certain period of time, legally defined, within which an action, claim, etc, must be commenced.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LIMITATION

Synonyms and antonyms of limitation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS OF «LIMITATION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «limitation» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «limitation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LIMITATION

Find out the translation of limitation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of limitation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «limitation» in English.

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限制

1,325 millions of speakers

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limitación

570 millions of speakers

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सीमा

380 millions of speakers

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الحد

280 millions of speakers

Translator English — Russian


ограничение

278 millions of speakers

Translator English — Portuguese


limitação

270 millions of speakers

Translator English — Bengali


সীমাবদ্ধতা

260 millions of speakers

Translator English — French


limitation

220 millions of speakers

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Had

190 millions of speakers

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Einschränkung

180 millions of speakers

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制限

130 millions of speakers

Translator English — Korean


제한

85 millions of speakers

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Watesan

85 millions of speakers

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giới hạn

80 millions of speakers

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வரையறை

75 millions of speakers

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मर्यादा

75 millions of speakers

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sınırlama

70 millions of speakers

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limitazione

65 millions of speakers

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ograniczenie

50 millions of speakers

Translator English — Ukrainian


обмеження

40 millions of speakers

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limitare

30 millions of speakers

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περιορισμό

15 millions of speakers

Translator English — Afrikaans


beperking

14 millions of speakers

Translator English — Swedish


begränsning

10 millions of speakers

Translator English — Norwegian


begrensning

5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of limitation

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LIMITATION»

The term «limitation» is very widely used and occupies the 10.280 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.

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Principal search tendencies and common uses of limitation

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LIMITATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about limitation

10 QUOTES WITH «LIMITATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word limitation.

Music is there for us to explore. To intentionally limit yourself to one, two, or three genres is limitation at its worst. Music is huge; it’s a gigantic history lesson, and if you are true music fan or a musician, you should explore it. It’s all right there in front of us.

In English, I’m a little bit limited. I speak English as a second language, and that’s a little limitation that I have to work around and I have to use it to my favor. So, yes, that’s why I end up wanting to do more things in Latin America.

Space is as infinite as we can imagine, and expanding this perspective is what adjusts humankind focus on conquering our true enemies, the formidable foes: ignorance and limitation.

The word music is a convenient way to talk about what I’m interested in, but actually, in some ways, it’s a limitation.

It is not possible, given any degree of optimism and generosity in regard to people in general, to set a time limit on creative reflection or a limitation on the number of people involved in the creation.

In Atlanta, there’s no limitation to where you can take your music. You can be as creative as you want to be.

I love a challenge. And I love defying limitation, gender stereotypes, and people’s expectations of me as an actress.

The mask can be a limitation, but you just deal with it. You do get superhuman strength and pumpkin bombs and all this other stuff to express yourself with.’

I am edgy, raw, offensive, vulgar, untruthful, but intelligent. My jokes are always realistic. I do not make fun of children or people who cannot fight back. That is my limitation.

Males and females are unique and different, because their brains are different. There’s not a limitation on girls. My grandmother was very strong, and so was my mother. She also knew what it meant to be a woman and wife and was very successful at it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIMITATION»

Discover the use of limitation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to limitation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

1

Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims: A Study of U.S. …

Yet, the debate over repeal or retention of the system is far from settled. This book traces the history and development of limitation law around the world. It compares various limitation laws in operation under different legal regimes.

2

Population Limitation in Birds

This book meets the demand for a comprehensive introduction to understanding the processes of population limitation.

3

Nutrient Cycling and Limitation: Hawai’i as a Model System

In this book, Peter Vitousek builds on over twenty years of research in Hawai’i to evaluate the controls and consequences of variation in nutrient availability and limitation.

Peter Morrison Vitousek, 2004

4

Imitation is Limitation

‘ — Picasso Trust your own instincts. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else’s. Be yourself — who else is better qualified? No one has ever become great by imitation: Imitation is Limitation.

5

Limitation of Exposure to Ionizing Radiation: …

NCRP Report No. 116 is the latest in the long series of reports on basic radiation protection criteria that began in 1934. It supersedes the predecessor in the series, NCRP Report No. 91, which was published in 1987.

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, 1993

6

Comparative Physiology of Fasting, Starvation, and Food …

This book summarizes state of the art of starvation biology from the ecological causes of food limitation to the physiological and evolutionary consequences of prolonged fasting.

7

Limitation on Benefits Clauses in Double Taxation Conventions

In accordance with Article 22 of its 1996 Model Treaty, most double taxation conventions entered into by the United States contain a number of rules called limitation on benefits clauses, the purpose of which is to prevent the application …

Félix Alberto Vega Borrego, 2006

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Revolutionary Conceptions: Women, Fertility, and Family …

By examining the attitudes and behaviors surrounding the contentious issues of family, contraception, abortion, sexuality, beauty, and identity, Susan E. Klepp By examining the attitudes and behaviors surrounding the contentious issues of …

«This book offers a detailed analysis of the case law and statutory provisions concerning limitation of actions.

David W. Oughton, John P. Lowry, Robert M. Merkin, 1998

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Sustainable Development and the Limitation of Growth: Future …

This book presents the ecological, demographic, economic and socio-psychological manifestations of the global crisis and outlines the immutable laws and limitations which determine the existence of all living things in the biosphere.

Victor I. Danilov-Danil’yan, K. S. Losev, Igor E. Reyf, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIMITATION»

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Big Data’s Small Lie – The Limitation of Sampling and … — Datanami

Big Data’s Small Lie – The Limitation of Sampling and Approximation in Big Data Analysis. Alex Gray. big data white lie. Volume is the most … «Datanami, Jul 15»

Texas House Bill 1794: a just limitation on local governments …

Texas House Bill 1794: a just limitation on local governments’ authority to assess environmental fines? Or the beginning of the end of … «Lexology, Jul 15»

NCUA to Vote on Investments Limitation Rule

The NCUA Board will vote next week on whether to eliminate the 5% limitation placed on federal credit unions’ investments in fixed assets. «Credit Union Times, Jul 15»

Child sexual abuse claims no longer subject to limitation periods in …

Victoria has now abolished limitation periods within which to sue for injury arising out of child abuse. These amendments resulted from a … «Lexology, Jul 15»

Damage limitation should be Pakistan, India’s goal: daily

The goal of Pakistan and India needs to be damage limitation, said a leading daily which noted that «when the politicians find some common … «Business Standard, Jul 15»

Spain: New shipping law: limitation periods

Among other things, the Shipping Law establishes some new limitation periods for the exercise of actions derived from contracts and from … «Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide, Jul 15»

Contribution, limitation and the Athens Convention

The Court of Appeal handed down judgment today in The South West Strategic Health Authority v Bay Island Voyages [2015] EWCA Civ . «Lexology, Jul 15»

11th Circuit: Rule 23 Trumps State Law Limitation on Class Actions

Dealing a blow to defendants facing consumer fraud litigation in the 11th Circuit, the court of appeals for that circuit has reinstated a class action … «JD Supra, Jul 15»

Condition of Payment Limitation on Implied Certification Cases is …

To the extent there was ever any doubt about the vitality the “condition of payment” limitation on “implied certification” False Claims Act (FCA) … «The National Law Review, Jul 15»

First Taxi Permit Issued to Cabbie Under New Limitation Policy

A cab driver Tuesday received the first new taxi permit issued by the city of San Diego and Metropolitan Transit System under a new policy … «Times of San Diego, Jul 15»

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Other forms: limitations

A limitation is something that holds you back, like a broken leg that keeps you off the dance floor during prom season.

A limitation could also be a rule that restricts what you can do, like needing to be a certain height to ride a roller coaster at an amusement park. It can also be a circumstance that hampers you, like a dead car that keeps you from traveling very far from home. The noun limitation comes up a lot in the law, especially in the phrase «statute of limitations,» which dictates how long after a crime someone can be prosecuted for committing it.

Definitions of limitation

  1. noun

    an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)

  2. noun

    the quality of being limited or restricted

    “it is a good plan but it has serious
    limitations

  3. noun

    the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed

    “it is growing rapidly with no
    limitation in sight”

    synonyms:

    limit

  4. noun

    a principle that limits the extent of something

  5. noun

    (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought

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Table of Contents

  1. What are the example of limiting adjectives?
  2. What is an example of a limitation?
  3. What is another word for limitations?
  4. Are demerits and limitations the same?
  5. What’s the difference between a weakness and a limitation?
  6. What are the limitations of advertising?
  7. What are the demerits of sole proprietorship?
  8. What is the biggest advantage and disadvantage of a sole proprietorship?
  9. What are examples of sole proprietorship?
  10. What are 3 disadvantages of a partnership?
  11. Why are partnerships easy to set up?
  12. Are partnerships a good idea?
  13. What is one of the biggest disadvantages of partnerships?
  14. What is the major disadvantage of partnerships and proprietorships?
  15. What are the two types of partnerships?
  16. Which form of business is the easiest to start?
  17. What are the 4 types of business?
  18. What is the best structure for a small business?
  19. What are the 3 legal forms of business?
  20. What are the 5 types of business organizations?
  21. What is the best legal form of business?
  22. What are the 5 types of business ownership?
  23. What are the 10 types of business?
  24. Is my LLC an S or C Corp?

noun. a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap: He knows his limitations as a writer. something that limits; a limit or bound; restriction: an arms limitation; a limitation on imports. the act of limiting. the state of being limited.

What are the example of limiting adjectives?

The first types of limiting adjectives are called articles. The words ‘the,’ ‘a,’ and ‘an’ are limiting adjectives because they tell us that the speaker or writer is referring to a specific thing. Take a look at this sentence; ‘We adopted the dog just yesterday, and he already owns the couch.

What is an example of a limitation?

The definition of a limitation is a restriction or a defect, or the act of imposing restrictions. When you are only allowed to walk to the end of the block, this is an example of a limitation. When there are certain things you are not good at doing, these are examples of limitations.

What is another word for limitations?

What is another word for limitation?

restriction check
curb constraint
restraint control
block impediment
obstruction bar

Are demerits and limitations the same?

Limitation and Drawback means same. limitation is the limit of giving a proper explanation of a fact which is widely accepted. Drawback is the negative fact which can be proved rubbish by providing another facts.

What’s the difference between a weakness and a limitation?

As nouns the difference between limitations and weakness is that limitations is while weakness is (uncountable) the condition of being weak.

What are the limitations of advertising?

Disadvantages of Advertising:

  • Adds to the Cost of Production and Product:
  • Leads to Price War:
  • Deceptive Advertising:
  • Leads to Unequal Competition:
  • Creates a Monopolistic Market:
  • Promotes Unnecessary Consumption:
  • Decline in Moral Values:

What are the demerits of sole proprietorship?

What are the Disadvantages of Sole Proprietorships?

  • Owners are fully liable. If business debts become overwhelming, the individual owner’s finances will be impacted.
  • Self-employment taxes apply to sole proprietorships.
  • Business continuity ends with the death or departure of the owner.
  • Raising capital is difficult.

What is the biggest advantage and disadvantage of a sole proprietorship?

Sole proprietorships have several advantages over other business entities. They are easy to form, and the owners enjoy sole control of the business profits. However, they also have disadvantages, the biggest of which being that the owner is personally liable for all business losses and liabilities.

What are examples of sole proprietorship?

Examples of sole proprietors include small businesses such as, a local grocery store, a local clothes store, an artist, freelance writer, IT consultant, freelance graphic designer, etc.

What are 3 disadvantages of a partnership?

Disadvantages

  • Liabilities. In addition to sharing profits and assets, a partnership also entails sharing any business losses, as well as responsibility for any debts, even if they are incurred by the other partner.
  • Loss of Autonomy.
  • Emotional Issues.
  • Future Selling Complications.
  • Lack of Stability.

Why are partnerships easy to set up?

Partnerships are relatively easy to establish. With more than one owner, the ability to raise funds may be increased, both because two or more partners may be able to contribute more funds and because their borrowing capacity may be greater.

Are partnerships a good idea?

The reasons are simple: complementary skill sets, shared equipment or expenses, and the idea that one person with “hard” money capital can create synergy with the intellectual capital of another person so both can profit from their venture. In theory, a partnership is a great way to start in business.

What is one of the biggest disadvantages of partnerships?

One of the largest disadvantages of developing a general partnership is the fact that all individuals are liable together for the decisions, debts, and obligations of the partnership. This includes legal problems such as breach of contracts and torts.

What is the major disadvantage of partnerships and proprietorships?

A partnership has several disadvantages over a sole proprietorship: Shared decision making can result in disagreements. Profits must be shared. Each partner is personally liable not only for his or her own actions but also for those of all partners—a principle called unlimited liability.

What are the two types of partnerships?

Types of partnerships

  • General partnership. A general partnership is the most basic form of partnership.
  • Limited partnership. Limited partnerships (LPs) are formal business entities authorized by the state.
  • Limited liability partnership.
  • Limited liability limited partnership.

Which form of business is the easiest to start?

Sole proprietorships

What are the 4 types of business?

There are 4 main types of business organization: sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, and Limited Liability Company, or LLC.

What is the best structure for a small business?

Review common business structures

  • Sole proprietorship. A sole proprietorship is easy to form and gives you complete control of your business.
  • Partnership. Partnerships are the simplest structure for two or more people to own a business together.
  • Limited liability company (LLC)
  • Corporation.
  • Cooperative.

What are the 3 legal forms of business?

In the following sections we’ll compare the three ownership options (sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation) on the eight dimensions identified below.

What are the 5 types of business organizations?

There are various forms of organizational structures from a business perspective, including sole proprietorships, cooperatives, partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations.

What is the best legal form of business?

What Legal Structure Is Best for Your Business?

  • Sole Proprietorship. A type of business entity that is owned and run by one individual – there is no legal distinction between the owner and the business.
  • General Partnership.
  • Limited Liability Company (LLC)
  • Corporations (C-Corp and S-Corp)

What are the 5 types of business ownership?

5 Types of Business Ownership (+Pros and Cons of Each)

  • Sole proprietorship.
  • Partnership.
  • Limited liability company.
  • Corporations.
  • Cooperative.

What are the 10 types of business?

Here are the 10 types of business ownership and classifications:

  • Sole proprietorship.
  • Partnership.
  • LLP.
  • LLC.
  • Series LLC.
  • C corporation.
  • S corporation.
  • Nonprofit corporation.

Is my LLC an S or C Corp?

An LLC is a legal entity only and must choose to pay tax either as an S Corp, C Corp, Partnership, or Sole Proprietorship. Therefore, for tax purposes, an LLC can be an S Corp, so there is really no difference.

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