how to pronounce limited

/ˈlɪmətəd/

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limited is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of limited in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… and we only have limited spaces left my …”

meanings of limited

adjective:

Restricted, small, few, not plentiful.
With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.

verb:

Simple past tense and past participle of limit.

noun:

An express train that only halts at a limited number of stops.

limited frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word limited occurs in english on average 66.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics limited can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that limited can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) transport and travel;