1. limiting - noun
· the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
Synonym(s): modification, qualifying
Hypernym(s): grammatical_relation
2. limit - verb
· place limits on (extent or amount or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
Synonym(s): restrict, trammel, bound, confine, throttle
3. limit - verb
· restrict or confine within limits; "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"; "please confine your questions to the topic"; "our actions are circumscribed by our biology, personality, and by the social and cultural context into which we are born"
Synonym(s): circumscribe, confine_to
Hypernym(s): decrease, lessen, minify
4. limit - verb
· decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
Synonym(s): specify, set, determine, define, fix
Hypernym(s): choose, take, select, pick_out
5. limiting - adjective
· restricting the scope or freedom of action
Synonym(s): confining, constraining, constrictive, restricting
6. limiting - adjective
· strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase; "the restrictive clause in `Each made a list of the books that had influenced him' limits the books on the list to only those particular ones defined by the clause"
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