Definition

Capable of being restricted or confined in some way.

Example

The resources available for the project are limitable, so we need to plan carefully.

Conversation

I think our time is really limitable with all these projects going on.

Yeah, it feels like we have too much to juggle right now.

Exactly! We need to find a way to manage our tasks better.

Maybe we should prioritize the most important ones and keep the rest limitable.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Limitable → It is formed from "limit" (from Latin "limitem", meaning boundary or border) and "-able" (meaning capable of). The word "limitable" means capable of being limited or having boundaries.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'boundary' ('limit') that can be 'capable of' ('-able') being set or defined.

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