limited limited /ˈlɪmɪtɪd/

adjective

1. () Small in range or scope  ( limited )
   small in range or scope
    Limited war
   limited war
    A limited success
   a limited success
    A limited circle of friends
   a limited circle of friends
   
2. () Including only a part  ( limited )
   including only a part
   
3. () Subject to limits or subjected to limits  ( circumscribed , limited )
   subject to limits or subjected to limits
   
4. Not unlimited  ( limited )
   not unlimited
    A limited list of choices
   a limited list of choices
   
5. Having a specific function or scope  ( limited , special )
   having a specific function or scope
    A special (or specific) role in the mission
   a special (or specific) role in the mission
   
6. Not excessive  ( limited )
   not excessive
   
7. Mediocre  ( limited , modified )
   mediocre
   

noun

1. Public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops  ( express , limited )
   public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
    He caught the express to New York
   he caught the express to New York