noun
public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
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Examples
- he caught the express to New York
adjective
small in range or scope
Examples
- limited war
- a limited success
- a limited circle of friends
adjective
subject to limits or subjected to limits
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adjective
including only a part
adjective
mediocre
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adjective
having a specific function or scope
Synonyms
Examples
- a special (or specific) role in the mission
adjective
not unlimited
Examples
- a limited list of choices
verb
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
Synonyms
Examples
- restrict the use of this parking lot
- limit the time you can spend with your friends
verb
restrict or confine within limits
Synonyms
Examples
- 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
verb
decide upon or fix definitely
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Examples
- fix the variables
- specify the parameters