1. A legal or administrative process that is restricted in scope, duration, or authority
The court approved a limited procedure for handling the dispute.
O tribunal aprovou um procedimento limitado para resolver a disputa.
2. In medical context, a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure with restricted parameters
The patient underwent a limited procedure to assess the condition.
O paciente se submeteu a um procedimento limitado para avaliar a condição.
3. In business/audit context, an examination or review with defined boundaries
The auditor performed a limited procedure on the financial records.
O auditor realizou um procedimento limitado nos registros financeiros.