<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a limiting condition; restrictive weakness; lack of capacity; inability or handicap: He knows his limitations as a writer.</li><li>something that limits; a limit or bound; restriction: an arms limitation; a limitation on imports.</li><li>the act of limiting.</li><li>the state of being limited.</li><li>Law: the assignment, as by statute, of a period of time within which an action must be brought, or the period of time assigned: a statute of limitations.</li></ul>