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limited
adjective
small
in
number
,
amount
,
or
size
;
not
much
or
not
enough
•
Tickets
for
the
concert
are
limited
,
so
we
should
buy
them
early
.
Tickets
for
the
concert
are
limited
,
so
we
should
buy
them
early
.
•
Because
the
classroom
has
limited
space
,
only
twenty
students
can
enroll
.
Because
the
classroom
has
limited
space
,
only
twenty
students
can
enroll
.
From
the
past
participle
of
the
verb
“
limit
,”
which
comes
from
Latin
‘
līmitāre
’
meaning
‘
to
bound
or
restrict
’.
limit
verb
to
control
or
reduce
something
so
that
it
does
not
go
beyond
a
certain
point
or
amount
•
Parents
try
to
limit
their
children's
screen
time
to
two
hours
a
day
.
Parents
try
to
limit
their
children's
screen
time
to
two
hours
a
day
.
•
Because
the
suitcase
is
small
,
I
have
to
limit
what
I
pack
.
Because
the
suitcase
is
small
,
I
have
to
limit
what
I
pack
.
Developed
from
the
noun
sense
;
first
recorded
as
a
verb
in
the
late
14th
century
.
verb
-
limit
,
limiting
,
limits
,
limited
to
control
or
reduce
the
size
,
amount
,
or
range
of
something
•
Parents
should
limit
their
children
’
s
screen
time
.
Parents
should
limit
their
children
’
s
screen
time
.
•
The
company
plans
to
limit
emissions
by
upgrading
its
equipment
.
The
company
plans
to
limit
emissions
by
upgrading
its
equipment
.
Derived
from
the
noun
sense
;
first
used
as
a
verb
in
late
Middle
English
.
Limited
suffix
used
after
a
company
’
s
name
to
show
that
it
is
a
business
in
which
the
owners
’
financial
responsibility
is
restricted
to
the
money
they
have
invested
•
TechNova
Limited
announced
record
profits
this
quarter
.
TechNova
Limited
announced
record
profits
this
quarter
.
•
When
you
invest
in
a
limited
company
,
your
personal
assets
are
protected
.
When
you
invest
in
a
limited
company
,
your
personal
assets
are
protected
.
Sense
developed
in
the
mid-19th
century
with
the
rise
of
corporate
law
in
Britain
,
indicating
companies
whose
shareholders
had
liability
limited
to
their
investment
.
