limitations

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If someone or something has limitations, that person or thing is not as good as they or it could be:

Living in an apartment is fine, but it does have its limitations - for example, you don't have your own garden.

Despite her limitations as an actress, she was a great entertainer.

The book is certainly entertaining, despite its limitations.

You need to be aware of the software's limitations.

We soon ran up against the limitations of our tools.