Found 3 hits - Term: limiting, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
limit \lim"it\ li^m"i^t, v. t. imp. p. p. limited; p.
pr. vb. n. limiting. f. limiter, l. limitare, fr.
limes, limitis, limit; prob. akin to limen threshold, e.
eliminate; cf. l. limus sidelong.
to apply a limit to, or set a limit for; to terminate,
circumscribe, or restrict, by a limit or limits; as, to limit
the acreage of a crop; to limit the issue of paper money; to
limit one's ambitions or aspirations; to limit the meaning of
a word.
1913 webster
limiting parallels astron., those parallels of latitude
between which only an occultation of a star or planet by
the moon, in a given case, can occur.
1913 webster
see also:
limited limiting limiting parallels
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
limiting
adj 1: restricting the scope or freedom of action syn: confining,
constraining, constrictive, restricting
2: 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"
n : the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies
the meaning of the phrase syn: modification, qualifying
see also:
confining constraining constrictive restricting modification qualifying
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
62 moby thesaurus words for "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
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limiting_pag1.html Limiting Unsolicited Bulk Email
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http://www.imc.org/imc-spam/, score=100, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 7:34 pm Limiting urban futures: scenario-based urban planning.
...The next three sections explain this limiting of possible futures, in ... There are three main limiting factors. First, such studies use of a ... ..
http://web.inter.nl.net/users/Paul.Treanor/few.futures.html, score=91, date indexed=January 20, 2006, 7:11 am Bandwidth Limiting HOWTO
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http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Bandwidth-Limiting-HOWTO/index.html, score=67, date indexed=November 4, 2005, 3:35 pm Limiting Tort Liability for Medical Malpractice
...The recent increases may also be a self-limiting response to insurers ... Proponents of limiting malpractice liability have argued that much ... ..
http://www.cbo.gov/showdoc.cfm?index=4968&sequence=0, score=64, date indexed=January 20, 2006, 3:57 am Rosacea-Ltd III - Rosacea, Acne Rosacea, and Ocular Rosacea
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http://www.rosacea-ltd.com/, score=46, date indexed=January 20, 2006, 6:00 am Lenora Boyle - Option Method Practitioner
...Break free from limiting beliefs and conflicting emotions with the ... Change Limiting Beliefs. . Does something always seem to stop you ... ..
http://www.changelimitingbeliefs.com/, score=45, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 12:17 am Limiting CONNECT Speed
...Home ?? Troubleshooting ?? Limiting Connect Speed . Limiting Connection ... VIA Chipset Modem. Using speed limiting commands may be helpful if ... ..
http://www.808hi.com/56k/x2-linklimit.htm, score=42, date indexed=January 20, 2006, 2:39 am Limiting Trade: Economics Lesson
...... of foreign goods so that imports can be restricted by limiting the ... ..
http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/lessons/feoga.htm, score=42, date indexed=January 20, 2006, 3:30 am Limiting Reagent Problem Set
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