adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
case
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The log-hyperbolic distribution offers the possibility of a range of curve fittings, one limiting case of which is the log-normal distribution.
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In the limiting case , therefore, this control condition reduces to that in which no pre-training is given.
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There are two limiting cases to consider: the weak field case and the strong field case.
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The limiting case of the Ferrari-Ibañez-Bruni solution is particularly interesting.
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In the limiting case , the visitor is simply told that certain specimens and artifacts have certain kinds of names.
factor
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Yachts visiting Lake Saimaa must be fitted with holding tanks, but otherwise draught is the principal limiting factor .
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Another major limiting factor in excavation is the subjective nature of the excavation process.
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In practice, for a given area to remain in isostatic equilibrium, there would always be a limiting factor .
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Resources are, however, a major limiting factor .
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On the other hand fetch is the limiting factor in the height of waves generated by easterly winds over the North Sea.
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The other limiting factor is the creative one.
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The other limiting factor in relation to flower pollination and fruit setting is weather.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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I found staying at home with the kids very limiting .
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I found the lack of available reference books very limiting .
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There is a lot of research that still needs to be done, but money is an important limiting factor.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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I began this discussion by saying that adherence to systematic nomenclature is a limiting kind of freedom.
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In practice, for a given area to remain in isostatic equilibrium, there would always be a limiting factor.
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Significant cyclosporin toxicity during prolonged treatment is minimal and does not appear to be a limiting factor at this dose of cyclosporin.
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Your prime objective should assist you in coming to terms with the most limiting aspect of verbal presentations.