limitations

NOUN

restraint, disadvantage

Synonyms

STRONG

bar block check circumspection condition constraint control cramp curb definition drawback impediment inhibition injunction modification obstruction qualification reservation restriction snag stint stricture taboo

Antonyms

STRONG

advantage aid allowance assistance freedom help liberation opening permission support

WEAK

extent infinity range release

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limitations

Health experts say his case highlights the limitations of relying on temperature checks and self-declarations.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

A similar nationwide analysis of paternal mortality is not currently possible because of limitations in how birth and death data are handled.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

Largely because Angels scouting director Bob Fontaine Jr. ignored the potential limitations that others fixated on when evaluating Abbott.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

“It’s absolutely incredible what it can do to reduce the limitations and the roadblocks and the chokepoints in everything from manufacturing supply chains, etc.,” says Lacalle.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

It filled out from left to right at a snail's pace due to the bandwidth limitations of the antique probe sending it.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir