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limiting

[ lim-i-ting ]

adjective

  1. serving to restrict or restrain; restrictive; confining.
  2. Grammar. of the nature of a limiting adjective or a restrictive clause.


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Other Word Forms

  • ԴDz·i·Բ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of limiting1

First recorded in 1570–80; limit + -ing 2
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Trump’s policy initiatives have also increased the risk of a U.S. recession combined with reaccelerating inflation, limiting the scale of potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.

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Benn's team feel the rehydration clause – limiting how much both fighters can add for a further 24 hours - makes this more of level playing field.

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Bureaucrats who were not furloughed alleged they were forced to scrimp by limiting the use of air conditioning, lifts and even printers.

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Michel, the gun group’s president, said state officials are focused on limiting gun rights when they should be finding solutions to unconstitutional permit backlogs and wait times.

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For Navy personnel in the area, he said, “it’s limiting them in their ability to properly train, and it’s endangering their lives for the ones that are going through basic training in particular.”

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limiterlimiting adjective