limitation
Noun
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is a type of: regulation, rule - a principle or condition that customarily governs behaviorsubtypes:
- narrowness - a restriction of range or scope
- quantification - a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- restraint - a rule or condition that limits freedom
same as: restriction -
is a type of: disadvantage - the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
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is a type of: indefinite quantity - an estimated quantitysubtypes:same as: limit
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referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authorityis a type of: time limit - a time period within which something must be done or completed
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is a type of: regulating, regulation - the act of controlling or directing according to rulesubtypes:
- load-shedding - cutting off the electric current on certain lines when the demand becomes greater than the supply
- arms control - a limitation on the size and armament of the armed forces of a country
- hold-down - a limitation or constraint
- freeze - fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level
- clampdown - sudden restriction on an activity
same as: restriction
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