- confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
- restricted with reference to governing powers by limitations prescribed in laws and in a constitution, as in limited monarchy; limited government.
- characterized by an inability to think imaginatively or independently; lacking originality or scope; narrow: a rather limited intelligence.
- Chiefly British.
- responsible for the debts of a company only to a specified amount proportionate to the percentage of stock held.
- (of a business firm) owned by stockholders, each having a restricted liability for the company's debts.
- incorporated; Inc. Abbreviation: Ltd.
- (of railroad trains, buses, etc.) making only a limited number of stops en route.
- a limited train, bus, etc.
- having a limit; restricted; confined
- without fullness or scope; narrow
- (of governing powers, sovereignty, etc) restricted or checked, by or as if by a constitution, laws, or an assembly
- (of a train) stopping only at certain stations and having only a set number of cars for passengers
- (of a business enterprise) owned by shareholders whose liability for the enterprise's debts is restricted
- a limited train, bus, etc
