1. Restricted or constrained growth, progress, or expansion in any context (economic, social, personal, etc.)
The country faces limited development due to lack of infrastructure.
O país enfrenta desenvolvimento limitado devido à falta de infraestrutura.
2. In mathematics/calculus: a Taylor series or power series expansion that is truncated or restricted to a finite number of terms
The limited development of the function shows an approximation up to the third degree.
O desenvolvimento limitado da função mostra uma aproximação até o terceiro grau.