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limitation to growth

[ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən tuː ɡroʊθ]
noun phrasepl: limitations to growth
limitação ao crescimento
1. A constraint or factor that restricts or prevents further expansion, development, or increase in size, production, or progress
The company faced a limitation to growth due to insufficient capital.
A empresa enfrentava uma limitação ao crescimento devido ao capital insuficiente.
2. In environmental and economic contexts, factors such as resource scarcity, environmental capacity, or regulatory constraints that impede unlimited expansion
Climate change presents a significant limitation to growth in agriculture.
As mudanças climáticas apresentam uma limitação significativa ao crescimento na agricultura.
Synonyms
constraint on growthgrowth constraintbarrier to expansiongrowth limitationimpediment to growth
Antonyms
catalyst for growthgrowth enablergrowth opportunityunlimited growth

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
limitação ao crescimento
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
limitação ao crescimento
Formal business and academic contexts
Portugal
limitação ao crescimento
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

hit a ceiling on growth
reach a plateau
cap on expansion
ceiling to growth
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