limitation : Idioms & Phrases
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auto limitation
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noun social control achieved as a manifestation of self-will or general consent
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Statute of limitations
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noun a statute prescribing the time period during which legal action can be taken
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(Law) , a statute assigned a certain time, after which rights can not be enforced by action.
Webster 1913
strategic arms limitation talks
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noun negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons
SALT.
WordNet
To know one's own limitations
- to know the reach and limits of one's abilities.
