This is the 10485th most frequent French word.
limitation
Restriction or constraint.
Here, 'limitation' refers to a constraint or a maximum value set (speed limit).
La limitation de vitesse sur cette route est de 90 km/h.
The speed limit on this road is 90 km/h.
In this sentence, 'limitation' signifies a restriction regarding quantity (number of participants).
Il existe une limitation quant au nombre de participants à cet événement.
There is a limitation on the number of participants for this event.
Here, 'limitation' refers to a restriction in duration (allotted time).