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Having fixed limits (7 letter answer)

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DEFINED

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The answer DEFINED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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Definition

DEFINE as a verb:

1. give a definition for the meaning of a word; "Define `sadness'"
2. (specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate) = determine the essential quality of
3. determine the nature of; "What defines a good wine?"
4. (define, delineate) = show the form or outline of; "The tree was clearly defined by the light"; "The camera could define the smallest object"

DEFINED as an adjective:

1. clearly characterized or delimited; "lost in a maze of words both defined and undefined"; "each child has clearly defined duties"
2. (defined, outlined) = showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary; "hills defined against the evening sky"; "the setting sun showed the outlined figure of a man standing on the hill"
3. (defined, formed, settled) = clearly defined; "I have no formed opinion about the chances of success"