- 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.
- the assignment, as by statute, of a period of time within which an action must be brought, or the period of time assigned: a statute of limitations.
- something that limits a quality or achievement
- the act of limiting or the condition of being limited
- a certain period of time, legally defined, within which an action, claim, etc, must be commenced
- a restriction upon the duration or extent of an estate
