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limiting factor
noun
- Physiology. the slowest, therefore rate-limiting, step in a process or reaction involving several steps.
- Biology. an environmental factor that tends to limit population size.
Example Sentences
Andrewsâ production dipped across the board this season, his averages of 6.9 points and 3.4 assists to go with a career-low 37.9% shooting from the field serving as a limiting factor for the Bruins.
Anti-development sentiment has been an especially limiting factor in Malibu, where Pestrella said the city has at times used insufficient water access as an excuse to restrict new construction.
But, of course, the key limiting factor is having the staff available to deliver the treatment â something the British Medical Association is pointing out.
Musk said the cap on such visas needed to be sharply increased because of the âpermanent shortage of excellent engineering talentâ in America, deeming it the âfundamental limiting factor in Silicon Valley.â
Musk called a shortage of âexcellent engineering talentâ a âfundamental limiting factor in Silicon Valleyâ in a Wednesday tweet, arguing that immigrant labor is an essential ingredient in American innovation and warning of a "dire shortage of extremely talented and motivated engineers in America."
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