Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
limitation
noun
/ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən/

Definition
A limitation is a restriction or a condition that sets boundaries on what is possible or permissible.

Examples
- One limitation of the device is its short battery life.
- Her fear of heights was a limitation in her job as a mountain guide.
- There are limitations to what can be accomplished in a short time period.

Meaning
It refers to a point or factor that confines or restricts one’s abilities, opportunities, or actions.

Synonyms
- restriction
- constraint
- bound
- impediment
- drawback