limitation

noun

1.
a principle that limits the extent of something
restriction
Derived from:
limit
2.
the quality of being limited or restricted
Derived from:
limit
3.
the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
limit
4.
(law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought
Derived from:
limit
5.
an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
betightening restriction
Derived from:
limit