limitation
Pronunciación: [ˌlɪməˈteɪʃən]
Contexto: «rules»
(noun) a rule or guideline that restricts or controls what can be done. It's like saying you can only play a game in certain ways and not any way you want.
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The school has a limitation on the number of children allowed in each class to keep it organized.
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There are no limitations on how many times you can practice your favorite sport.
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What are the limitations for using the playground equipment?
Contexto: «ability»
(noun) something that stops you from being as good or as fast as you want. If you have a limitation, it means there’s something you can’t do as well as you’d like.
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Everyone has some limitations, but we can still do our best.
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He had no limitations and was able to run for a long time without stopping.
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What limitations do you think people can overcome?
Contexto: «science»
(noun) a boundary or point that cannot be passed in certain situations. It’s like the edge of a cliff where you can’t go any further without being in danger.
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The scientists found a limitation in the experiment that they had to work around.
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There were no limitations in the experiment, so it could be repeated as many times as needed.
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What is the limitation of this experiment?