Limitation vs Constraint - What's the difference?
limitation | constraint |
The act of limiting or the state of being limited.
A restriction; a boundary, real or metaphorical, caused by some thing or some circumstance.
An imperfection or shortcoming which limits somethings use or value.
A time period after which some legal action may no longer be brought.
Something that constrains.
(mathematics) A condition that a solution to an optimization problem must satisfy.
A restriction.
As nouns the difference between limitation and constraint
is that limitation is the act of limiting or the state of being limited while constraint is something that constrains.limitation
English
Noun
(en noun)- Getting into his wheelchair after his amputation it felt like a limitation you could roll in.
- He understood the exam material but his fear was a limitation he could not overcome.
- ''The lawyer obtained impunity by dragging his obviously guilty client's case beyond the 10 years limitation