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Limited

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Limited
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]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

  
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  • limited — 1> ограниченный Ex: limited number ограниченное число, небольшое количество 2> ограниченный, узкий Ex: limited ideas ограниченные идеи Ex: limited views узкие взгляды Ex: to have a limited intelligence быть ограниченным (человеком); иметь узкий… …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

  • Limited — can refer to:* A private company limited by shares, a specific kind of limited company in Commonwealth of Nations commercial law; often used as a suffix ( Mycompany, Limited or Mycompany, Ltd. ); formerly used for all limited companies. * A… …   Wikipedia

  • limited — adj. ограниченный; limited company limited monarchy limitedtrain limited express …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

  • Limited — ist eine Bezeichnung für eine Kapitalgesellschaft in vielen Ländern, die zum Commonwealth oder ehemaligen englischen Kolonien gehören, und steht für: Aktiengesellschaft (Irland) Aktiengesellschaft (Namibia) Aktiengesellschaft (Südafrika)… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • limited — limited. См. К хромосомы. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • Limited — (engl., spr. limmĭtĕd, abgekürzt Lim., Ltd. oder Ld.), beschränkt, Zusatz zu einer Handelsfirma, deren Teilhaber nur mit einem Gesellschaftsanteil oder darüber hinaus mit einer bestimmten Summe haften, im Gegensatz zu »unlimited«. L. liability,… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • limited — limitedly, adv. limitedness, n. /lim i tid/, adj. 1. confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources. 2. restricted with reference to governing powers by limitations prescribed in laws and in a constitution …   Universalium

  • limited — прил. 1) общ. ограниченный, лимитированный limited number ограниченное число limited circumstances стесненные обстоятельства limited monarchy конституционная …   Англо-русский экономический словарь

  • limited — adjective Date: 1597 1. a. confined within limits ; restricted < limited success > b. of a train offering faster service especially by making a limited number of stops 2. characterized by enforceable limitations prescribed (as by a constitution)… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • limited — ˈlɪmɪtɪd прил. ограниченный limited company ≈ акционерное общество с ограниченной ответственностью limited express ≈ курьерский поезд с ограниченным количеством мест limited monarchy ≈ конституционная, ограниченная …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

Фильмы

  • Strategic Arms Limitation - A Hope For Peace., 1979 — Annotation: About signing of the Soviet-American Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty. History: In June 1979, in Vienna, concluded negotiations between the USSR and the U.S. on a new treaty on limiting…
  • Service is good., 1983 — Annotation: On the life and combat training of soldiers serving as part of a limited contingent of Soviet troops in the Mongolian People's Republic. Hero of the journal became a conscript from Latvia…
  • People high debt., 1983 — Annotation: Magazine talks about the military service of a limited contingent of Soviet troops in Afghanistan. Film description: Soviet soldiers doing military service as part of a limited contingent…