limited
/ˈlɪmɪtɪd/adjective
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सीमित
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not very great in amount, number or extent; restricted
सीमित
- We have limited time for revision.
- a limited budget
- The hall has limited space, so please book early.
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- Radhika's knowledge of French is limited to a few phrases.
- Supplies of clean water were limited after the flood.
Synonyms restricted finite narrow
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
limited + noun
Limited means small in number, amount or range. It often suggests that more would be useful.
'Limited' का अर्थ संख्या, मात्रा या दायरे में सीमित है। इससे प्रायः यह भाव आता है कि अधिक उपयोगी होता।
- Seats are limited, so book early.
- The shop has a limited range of books.
limited to sth
Use to for the thing that sets the limit. Never use 'limited upto' or 'limited with'.
सीमा तय करने वाली वस्तु के लिए 'to' का प्रयोग होता है। 'Limited upto' या 'limited with' नहीं कहा जाता।
- The offer is limited to the first fifty buyers.
- Entry is limited to members only.
limited company (Ltd)
A limited company is a business whose owners are not personally liable for its debts beyond their share, written as Ltd.
Limited company ऐसा व्यवसाय है जिसके मालिक अपने हिस्से से अधिक ऋण के लिए व्यक्तिगत रूप से उत्तरदायी नहीं होते; इसे Ltd लिखते हैं।
- Tata Motors is a limited company.
limit (verb) / limit to
The verb limit takes an object and to for the maximum. 'Limit to' is passive when the subject is the thing restricted.
Verb 'limit' का object होता है और अधिकतम सीमा के लिए 'to' आता है। जिस वस्तु पर सीमा हो वह subject हो तो passive रूप आता है।
- The school limits each student to two books.
+Collocations 3
limited + noun
editiontimesupplyresourcesknowledgesuccess
- The museum issued a limited edition of the guide.
adverb + limited
veryseverelyextremelysomewhatstrictly
- Water is severely limited in the desert villages.
verb + limited
remainbebecomefeelprove
- Her choices remained limited because of the budget.
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- The shop has only a limited stock of the new textbook.
दुकान में नई पाठ्यपुस्तक का सीमित स्टॉक ही है।
- The student has a limited vocabulary but writes clearly.
विद्यार्थी का शब्द-भंडार सीमित है, पर वह स्पष्ट लिखता है।
- The offer is for a limited period only.
यह प्रस्ताव केवल सीमित अवधि के लिए है।
- The coach had limited time to prepare the team.
कोच के पास टीम को तैयार करने के लिए सीमित समय था।
- Radhika's success is not limited to her studies; she also plays chess.
राधिका की सफलता केवल पढ़ाई तक सीमित नहीं है; वह शतरंज भी खेलती है।
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✗ The seats are limited upto fifty.
✓ The seats are limited to fifty.
Limited takes to, and upto is not a word.
'Limited' के साथ 'to' आता है और 'upto' कोई शब्द नहीं है।
✗ A limited number of students was selected.
✓ A limited number of students were selected.
After a number of, the verb agrees with the plural noun.
'A number of' के बाद verb plural noun के अनुसार आती है।
✗ There are limited seats left for the course.
✓ There are only a limited number of seats left for the course.
A limited number of is the natural expression with countable nouns; 'limited seats' without a determiner sounds incomplete in this context.
गणनीय nouns के साथ 'a limited number of' स्वाभाविक अभिव्यक्ति है; इस संदर्भ में बिना determiner का 'limited seats' अधूरा लगता है।