Limited Incorporated is a company that runs various clothing retailers. In addition to "The Limited," a store for womens apparel, they own Structure, Express, Lerner New York, Lane Bryant, Victoria's Secret, Mast Industries, and New York and Company.

NYSE symbol: LTD

Lim"it*ed (?), a.

Confined within limits; narrow; circumscribed; restricted; as, our views of nature are very limited.

Limited company, a company in which the liability of each shareholder is limited by the number of shares he has taken, so that he can not be called on to contribute beyond the amount of his shares. [Eng.] Mozley & W.

 

© Webster 1913.