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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Ld \Ld.\ n.
     The abbreviation for limited, term appended to the name of
     a company that is organized to give its owners limited
     liability; also abbreviated Ltd. It corresponds to Inc.
     in the United States. [Chiefly British] [abbr.]
  
     Syn: limited company, Ltd.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Limit \Lim"it\ (l[i^]m"[i^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Limited; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Limiting.] [F. limiter, L. limitare, fr.
     limes, limitis, limit; prob. akin to limen threshold, E.
     eliminate; cf. L. limus sidelong.]
     To apply a limit to, or set a limit for; to terminate,
     circumscribe, or restrict, by a limit or limits; as, to limit
     the acreage of a crop; to limit the issue of paper money; to
     limit one's ambitions or aspirations; to limit the meaning of
     a word.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Limiting parallels (Astron.), those parallels of latitude
        between which only an occultation of a star or planet by
        the moon, in a given case, can occur.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Limited \Lim"it*ed\ (l[i^]m"[i^]t*[e^]d), a.
     Confined within limits; narrow; circumscribed; restricted;
     as, our views of nature are very limited.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Limited company, a company in which the liability of each
        shareholder is limited by the number of shares he has
        taken, so that he can not be called on to contribute
        beyond the amount of his shares. [Eng.] --Mozley & W.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Limit \Lim"it\ (l[i^]m"[i^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Limited; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Limiting.] [F. limiter, L. limitare, fr.
     limes, limitis, limit; prob. akin to limen threshold, E.
     eliminate; cf. L. limus sidelong.]
     To apply a limit to, or set a limit for; to terminate,
     circumscribe, or restrict, by a limit or limits; as, to limit
     the acreage of a crop; to limit the issue of paper money; to
     limit one's ambitions or aspirations; to limit the meaning of
     a word.
  
     Limiting parallels (Astron.), those parallels of latitude
        between which only an occultation of a star or planet by
        the moon, in a given case, can occur.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Limited \Lim"it*ed\ (l[i^]m"[i^]t*[e^]d), a.
     Confined within limits; narrow; circumscribed; restricted;
     as, our views of nature are very limited.
  
     Limited company, a company in which the liability of each
        shareholder is limited by the number of shares he has
        taken, so that he can not be called on to contribute
        beyond the amount of his shares. [Eng.] --Mozley & W.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  limited
       adj 1: small in range or scope; "limited war"; "a limited success";
              "a limited circle of friends" [ant: unlimited]
       2: subject to limits or subjected to limits [syn: circumscribed]
       3: including only a part
       4: mediocre [syn: modified]
       5: not excessive
       6: having a specific function or scope; "a special (or
          specific) role in the mission" [syn: special]
       7: not unlimited; "a limited list of choices"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  limited
     Αγγλικά a.
     περιορισμένος
     Αγγλικά n.
     (ετ μέσο μεταφοράς en) Το τρένο εξπρές που σταματώ μόνο σε
  περιορισμένος αριθμό στάση

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  limited
     a.
     1 With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.
     2 restricted, small, few, not plentiful.
     n.
     (lb en rail) An express train that only halts at a limited number of
  stops.
     vb.
     (infl of en limit  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  limited
     a.
     1 With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.
     2 restricted, small, few, not plentiful.
     n.
     (lb en rail) An express train that only halts at a limited number of
  stops.
     vb.
     (infl of en limit  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  limited
     a.
     1 With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.
     2 restricted, small, few, not plentiful.
     n.
     (lb en rail) An express train that only halts at a limited number of
  stops.
     vb.
     (infl of en limit  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  limited
     a.
     1 With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.
     2 restricted, small, few, not plentiful.
     n.
     (lb en rail) An express train that only halts at a limited number of
  stops.
     vb.
     (infl of en limit  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  limited
     Englanti a.
     rajallinen
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm l imit ed)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  limited
     Engelska a.
     1 inskränkt, begränsad
     2 (avledning en limit ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb limit)

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/
  begrens

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/
  المحدودة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  limited //ˈlɪmɪtɪd// 
  ограниче́н
  with certain limits placed upon it

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/ 
  limitovaný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/ 
  ohraničený

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/
  omezený

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/ 
  cyfyngedig 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/ (ltd. /lˈɪmɪtɪd/)
  mit beschränkter HaftungmbH,  /ˌɛmbˈiː ˈeɪtʃ/
   see: liability, limited liability, secondary liability, unlimited liability, contractual liability, tortious liability
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/
  begrenzt, beschränkt 
        "limited in time"  - zeitlich beschränkt
   see: more limited, most limited
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/
  beschränkt, begrenzt, eingeschränkt, limitiert
     Synonyms: restricted, confined to
  
   see: limit sth., restrict sth., confine sth. to sth., limiting, restricting, confining to, limit expenses, Please limit your comments to 200 words., You should restrict the amount of salt you use., We must confine ourselves to the most important items.
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/
  zugangsbeschränkt 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/
  kontingentiert 
   see: subject to a quota
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/
  
  περιορισμένος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  limited //ˈlɪmɪtɪd// 
  rajoitettu
  with certain limits placed upon it

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/
  ograničen, ograničena, ograničenom

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/
  1. korlátozott
  2. körülhatárolt
  3. korlátolt
  4. meghatározott

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  limited //ˈlɪmɪtɪd// 
  terbatas
  with certain limits placed upon it

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  limited //ˈlɪmɪtɪd// 
  有限, 限る
  with certain limits placed upon it

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  limited /'lımıtıd/ 
  1. ribotas, limitinis
  2. ribotos atsakomybės (apie akcines bendroves)

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  limited /limitid/
  begrensd, beperkt, eindig

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  limited /ˈlɪmɪtɪd/ 
   1.  ograniczony
   2.  [BR]  o ograniczonej odpowiedzialności

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  limited /limitid/
  limitado

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  limited //ˈlɪmɪtɪd// 
  begränsad, inskränkt, hjälplig
  with certain limits placed upon it

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  limited /lˈɪmɪtɪd/
  1. sınırlı, kısıtlı, az, sayılı
  2. çevrilmiş
  3. parçalı
  4. ekspres (tren)
  5. (İng.) sınırlı sorumlu
  6. (kıs.) Ltd.) limited edition mahdut baskı. limited monarchy meşrutiyetle idare edilen krallık. limited partnership komandit şirket.

From Croatian-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:hrv-eng ]

  limited /lˈimɪtɛd/
  ltd

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɫɪmətəd/, /ˈɫɪmɪtɪd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  183 Moby Thesaurus words for "limited":
     Amtrak, Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, angustifoliate,
     angustirostrate, angustisellate, angustiseptal, ascetic, austere,
     authoritative, baggage train, borne, bound, bounded, boxed in,
     cable railroad, chastened, choo-choo, circumscribed, close,
     close-fitting, cog railroad, cog railway, conditioned, confined,
     constrained, constricted, controlled, copyrighted, cramp, cramped,
     crowded, determinate, dinky, disciplined, dwarfed, dwarfish, el,
     electric, electric train, elevated, exiguous, expert, express,
     express train, feature, featured, finite, fixed, flier, freight,
     freight train, freighter, frugal, funicular,
     geographically limited, goods train, half-pint, hedged,
     hedged about, hedged in, hemmed in, hushed, icebound, impoverished,
     in control, in hand, incapacious, incommodious, ineffectual,
     insular, interurban, isthmian, isthmic, jejune, knee-high,
     knowledgeable, landlocked, lean, leavened, lightning express,
     little, local, localized, meager, mean, metro, milk train, minimal,
     miserly, mitigated, moderated, modified, modulated, monorail,
     narrow, near, niggardly, of a place, one-horse, paltry,
     parliamentary, parliamentary train, parochial, parsimonious,
     passenger train, patented, petite, piddling, pindling, pint-sized,
     poky, poor, precise, predetermined, prescribed, proscribed,
     provincial, puny, qualified, quelled, rack-and-pinion railroad,
     railroad train, rattler, reduced, reserved, restrained, restricted,
     restrictive, rolling stock, scant, scanty, scrawny, scrimp,
     scrimpy, seasoned, set, short, shuttle, shuttle train, skimp,
     skimpy, slender, slight, slim, small, smallish, snowbound,
     softened, spare, sparing, special, specialist, specialistic,
     specialized, stable, starvation, stingy, stinted, strait,
     straitened, streamliner, stunted, subdued, subsistence, subway,
     technical, tempered, thin, tight, topical, train, tube,
     two-by-four, underground, unnourishing, unnutritious, vernacular,
     watered, watery, way train, windbound
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 有限制的,有限的,少的;
  vbl. 限制,限定;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 有限制的,有限的,少的
     n. 高级快车

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