Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A restriction or boundary that prevents something from going beyond a certain point or keeps it within certain parameters.
Limitation
/ˌlɪməˈteɪʃən/Synonyms:
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Examples:
"Every form of art has its limitations."
I do not fear this word "limitation."
The new policy had many limitations that concerned employees.
Etymology:
Originating from the late Middle English, derived from Latin limitatio, from limitare meaning to limit, a derivative of limes meaning boundary, frontier.
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