limitation

limitation /ˌlɪməˈteɪʃən/ noun
plural limitations
limitation
/ˌlɪməˈteɪʃən/
noun
plural limitations
Britannica Dictionary definition of LIMITATION
1 
[noncount] : the act of controlling the size or extent of something : the act of limiting something
2 
[count] : something that controls how much of something is possible or allowed
— often plural
3 
[count] : something (such as a lack of ability or strength) that controls what a person is able to do

damage limitation

— see 1damage