English English Dictionary
- limited in English:
1. 
not widely available
English word "limited"(not widely available) occurs in sets:
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small in amount or number
English word "limited"(small in amount or number) occurs in sets:
Synonyms for the adjective "small"Synonyms for the adjective "small"
3. numbered
Tom's days are numbered.
He is numbered among the greatest scientists in the world.
The members numbered thirty, all told.
I use numbered index cards for each student.
What a mess...I suppose there's nothing for it but restricting admissions. Handing out numbered tickets or something.
4. not much or not many
English word "limited"(not much or not many) occurs in sets:
(© Pearson 2016 SOUI2) UNIT 1. NEW THINGS (WORDLIST)5. hinder
Nothing will hinder her study.
His career has been hindered by injury.
Red tape hinder a company's entry into a market
Don't hinder me in my work.
An injury was hindered him from playing his best.
It'S not clear whether the change will help or hinder our project
‘language barriers hindered communication between scientists.
issues that hinder their ability to perform efficiently
High winds have hindered firefighters in their efforts to put out the blaze
The hindering of an enterprise with dozen of regulations is one reason why our goals could not be achieved
The idea of building hospitals that help rather than hinder recovery is beginning to gain support in Europe.
Our progress was hindered by potholes in the road.
The Polish people do not want to hinder development of the European Union.
Too much information on the label may actually hinder the buyer when making a choice.
Financial problems may hinder the timely execution of the whole project.
6. hampered
I feel hampered in this work.
7. scarce
Oil deposits will have become scarce by 2050.
money/water became scarce
It is the ultimate scarce resource, the one planet that we share.
A seller's market is a market in which goods are relatively scarce, buyers have a limited range of choice, and prices are high.
The violence and injustice of the rulers of mankind is an ancient evil, for which, I am afraid, the nature human affairs can scarce admit a remedy.
Records are particularly scarce for this era, perhaps owing to a long series of natural disasters which befell the capital.
And the demand for cheap produce often encourages wasteful use of scarce water resources.
University places are scarce in China and many students go abroad to study.
scarce resources
An interscise in the wall where scarce a knife blade would have gone. Good teachers are really scarce.
We need to talk to the management. We have scarce resources to start the project.
I need you to make yourself scarce.
if sth is scarce, there is not enough of it and it is only available is small quantities
as raw materials became scarce, synthetics were developed
In today's world, possessions are plentiful, but time is scarce.
8. confined
A cold confined him to his house.
He confined himself to his room.
He is confined to bed now.
Tom was confined to a bed for three months.
The prince was confined in the castle for three years.
The rebel was ultimately captured and confined to jail.
A wife's activities are confined to domestic matters.
She confined herself to her study and wept to her heart's content.
Soccer is not necessarily confined to men.
He is confined to his house by illness.
you are confined only by the walls you build in your head
Sailors on submarines must get used to living in confined spaces.
A confined space is so small that you can't moove around.
But at some point a rumour surfaced that the cabbage regulations were back - this time 10 times longer and not just confined to seeds.
In the previous job I was confined to doing only one thing.
9. restrict
He feels this new law will restrict his freedom.
There are a lot of parking restrictions here in Warsaw.
It is necessary, for safety and public health reasons, to restrict their use.
restriction, restrictive
She said the law would restrict Americans' right to read and learn.
Her eye problem restricts her reading. She was told to restrict the amount of salt she uses. The new law restricts smoking in public places.
The new laws restrict freedom of the press
You were the one who said to restrict our scheming to outsiders.
Travel is a dream of mine, but a busy working life has restricted my opportunities.
In many places, including the U.S., civilian and commercial drone use is severely restricted by aviation administration regulations, primarily in the name of safety.
There is a plan to restrict the use of cars in the city center.
10. finite
I realized that I had a finite number of days left to live – approximately five hundred, if I was lucky.
finite resources
finite, limited energy
The world's resources are finite.
This problem has got a finite number of solutions.
Oil and gas are finite resources.
Some scientists say that universe is finite in size.
Death ends man's finite existence.
Obviously, the theorem is true for finite sets.
For the sake of completeness, let us mention that the ring R - considered as a module over itself - has submodules of arbitrarily large finite length.
The difference between a strictly quasilinear function and a quasilinear function is that, in the second case, the finite difference between two random points may be equal to zero.
English word "limited"(finite) occurs in sets:
english words11. extensive
I've done extensive research on this topic.
Those selected will have to face extensive medical and psychological tests.
The hirricane caused extensive damage.
extensive room service menu
Extensive reading is as important as intensive reading.
Forested wetlands are the subject of extensive USDA research.
Twice a year he sends his car in for extensive detailing.
The server farm suffered extensive breakage after the earthquake.
The day being fine, I felt amply repaid for my walk through the extensive and finely-wooded grounds, numerously stocked with deer.
The subway system in large cities like Paris and Tokyo is very extensive. It isn't extensive in Vancouver.
an extensive garden
You have an extensive periodontal disease.
Why was the damage so extensive?
the gardens at the palace are extensive; her knowledge of the mortgage-backed securities market is extensive
Another organizational feature of this Guide is that I have made extensive use of overview topics
other words beginning with "L"
like in Englishlikely in English
lime in English
line in English
linen in English
link in English
