limiting

Meanings

• Verb/Adjective

  The act or condition of restricting or limiting something.

  - "The company's new policy places limiting on employee vacation days."
  - "The government imposed limiting on imports to protect local industries."

• Noun

  A factor that restricts or controls the extent, amount, or degree of something.

  - "What are the limiting factors in plant growth?"
  - "The speed of the car is the limiting factor in this race."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with limiting
limiter , iterater , miter , quitter , terrifier

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Variants

List of all variants of limiting that leads to same result
limiting , limitingly , limit , limitable , limited , limiter , limiters , limits , self-limiting

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Forms

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limit, limitations, limited, limiting

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'limiter', meaning 'to set boundaries'.

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Trivia

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1. In mathematics, a limiting value is the value that a function approaches as the input approaches some value.

2. In psychology, limiting beliefs are negative thoughts or assumptions that restrict personal growth and success.

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Related Concepts

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1. Constraints: Limiting is closely related to the concept of constraints, which can include physical, environmental, social, or self-imposed limitations.

2. Boundaries: Limiting is also related to the concept of boundaries, which can refer to physical or metaphorical limits that define the scope or extent of something.

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Culture

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In literature, 'limiting' is often used metaphorically to describe constraints or boundaries that characters must navigate. In art, limiting can refer to the use of a specific medium or style. In music, it can refer to the use of a particular key or time signature.

How to Memorize "limiting"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a container with a limited amount of space. Visualize adding objects to the container until it is full. This will help you remember the meaning of limiting as the act or condition of restricting or controlling the extent or amount of something.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'limiting' with the idea of boundaries or constraints. Think of a fence that limits the area that an animal can roam.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Limits Are Important' to remember the meaning of limiting.

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