A limitação
Example: A limitação do tempo dificultou a conclusão do projeto.
Definition
"A limitação" refers to the restriction or boundary that reduces the extent or scope of something. It indicates a factor that confines or constrains possibilities, such as time, resources, or abilities, making it harder to achieve certain goals or complete tasks.
Etymology
The word "a limitação" comes from the Portuguese verb 'limitar,' which means to limit or restrict. It is derived from the Latin 'limitare,' meaning to enclose or set boundaries. Did you know? The root 'limes' in Latin originally referred to a boundary line or frontier in the Roman Empire.
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