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limited region

[ˈlɪmɪtɪd ˈriːdʒən]
nounpl: limited regions
região limitada
1. A geographical area or territory that has defined or restricted boundaries
The wildlife sanctuary is a limited region where hunting is prohibited.
O santuário de vida selvagem é uma região limitada onde a caça é proibida.
2. An area with restricted access or jurisdiction
Smoking is only allowed in the limited region designated for smokers.
Fumar é permitido apenas na região limitada designada para fumantes.
3. In mathematics or physics, a bounded area within defined parameters
The calculation is valid only within the limited region defined by these coordinates.
O cálculo é válido apenas dentro da região limitada definida por essas coordenadas.
Synonyms
bounded arearestricted zonedelimited territoryconfined space
Antonyms
unlimited regionopen areaunrestricted space

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
região limitada
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
zona delimitada
Alternative term sometimes used in São Paulo
Portugal
região restrita
Preferred term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

within limits
in a confined space
bounded territory
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