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Limiting

Limiting Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Limiting? [n] the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase [adj] restricting the scope or freedom of action [adj] (grammar) strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase; "the restrictive clause in `Each made a list of the books that had influenced him' limits the books on the list to only those particular ones defined by the clause" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Limiting: confining \| constraining \| constrictive \| modification \| qualifying \| restricting \| restrictive Related Terms \| Find terms related to Limiting: altering \| assuasive \| bordering \| borderline \| boundary \| bounding \| caudal \| claustral \| coastal \| conclusive \| confining \| cramping \| defining \| definitive \| determinant \| determinative \| determining \| enclosing \| endmost \| eventual \| exclusive \| extenuating \| extenuatory \| extreme \| farthest \| final \| fringing \| frontier \| last \| lenitive \| limbic \| liminal \| limit \| limitary \| limitative \| littoral \| marginal \| mitigating \| mitigative \| mitigatory \| modificatory \| modifying \| modulatory \| narrowing \| palliative \| parietal \| polar \| qualificative \| qualificatory \| qualifying \| restricting \| restrictive \| rimming \| skirting \| softening \| surrounding \| tail \| terminal \| terminating \| terminative \| threshold \| ultimate See Also \| apposition \| grammatical relation \| restrictiveness

Limiting Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Limiting?

[n] the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
[adj] restricting the scope or freedom of action
[adj] (grammar) strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase; "the restrictive clause in `Each made a list of the books that had influenced him' limits the books on the list to only those particular ones defined by the clause"

See Also | apposition | grammatical relation | restrictiveness

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