A limitação
Example: A limitação de recursos dificultou a conclusão do projeto.
Definition
"Limitação" refers to the restriction or reduction in quantity, quality, or extent of something, often causing difficulty or preventing full achievement. For example, "a limitação de recursos" means the limitation of resources that hinders project completion.
Etymology
The word "limitação" comes from the Latin verb 'limitare,' meaning to enclose or restrict. It entered Portuguese through Late Latin, evolving to express the concept of setting boundaries or constraints. Did you know that the root is also related to the English word 'limit'?
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