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limited

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3 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
3syllables

limited

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limited is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, limited is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflimited

1verb
  • To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.

    Example: "I'm limiting myself to two drinks tonight."

  • To have a limit in a particular set.

    Example: "The sequence limits on the point a."

  • To beg, or to exercise functions, within a certain limited region.

    Example: "a limiting friar"

1noun
  • An express train that only halts at a limited number of stops.
1adjective
  • With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.
  • Of numbers, amounts, data: poor, small, felt to be insufficient.

    Example: "I have a limited understanding of quantum physics."

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