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  • present participle of limit.
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limiting

[lim-i-ting] / ˈlɪm ɪ tɪŋ /




ADJECTIVE
restrictive
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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It’s tricky, because they pretend to be limiting themselves with this rigid textualism.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The companies have begun striking long-term agreements with purchasers, allowing the manufacturers to lock in elevated pricing levels for several years, though also potentially limiting further pricing upside with those customers in the near term.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Diversification of energy sources, together with normal supply and demand responses, is limiting the Hormuz shock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

It is, she says, "frustrating" as well as "extremely" limiting for her independence.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

That's really the limiting factor to life support.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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