Meaning of the word limited in English

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limited

US /ˈlɪm.ɪ.t̬ɪd/
UK /ˈlɪm.ɪ.t̬ɪd/
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Adjective

1.

restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short

Example:
We have a limited supply of this product.
Her knowledge of history is quite limited.
2.

(of a company) in the UK, a company whose owners are legally responsible for only a limited amount of its debts

Example:
He established a new limited company last year.
The company is registered as Limited.
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