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limitation

[lim-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌlɪm ɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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He pointed out that there’s a “physical limitation to normalization” when it comes to Asian supply and demand, because the trip to Asia from the Middle East takes 30 days each way.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Any discrepancies in definition are a limitation of the data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

And he sought to import this limitation into the 14th Amendment.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

Improving this limitation could have a major impact on fields such as single-cell proteomics and metabolomics, which aim to measure all proteins or metabolites within a single cell.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

Meggers’s message of limitation, published within a year of the first Earth Day, resonated in the ears of readers newly converted to the ecological movement.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann