American English
/ˌlɪ.mɪˈtʰeɪ.ʃn̩/
4 syllables · Stress the third syllable.
a weakness or condition that makes a person or thing less able to do something
Practice out louda weakness or condition that makes a person or thing less able to do something
The phone's main limitation is its short battery life.
A knee injury can be a serious limitation for a runner.
physical limitation · the main limitation · a serious limitation
a limitation of + noun
the main limitation of + noun is that + clause
a rule or condition that controls how much, how many, or what kind of something is allowed
There are strict limitations on the amount of water each home can use.
The contract places limitations on how the money may be spent.
strict limitations · legal limitations · time limitations
limitations on + noun
there are limitations on + noun
the legal time limit for starting a lawsuit or other legal action
The statute of limitations for this claim is two years.