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Limit

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Definitions for Limit

noun
the greatest possible degree of something
Synonyms
bound boundary
Examples
  1. what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior
  2. to the limit of his ability
noun
final or latest limiting point
Synonyms
terminus ad quem terminal point
noun
as far as something can go
noun
the boundary of a specific area
Synonyms
demarcation demarcation line
noun
the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
Synonyms
limit point point of accumulation
noun
the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
Synonyms
limitation
Examples
  1. there are limits on the amount you can bet
  2. it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight
verb
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
Synonyms
restrict trammel bound confine throttle
Examples
  1. restrict the use of this parking lot
  2. limit the time you can spend with your friends
verb
restrict or confine within limits
Synonyms
circumscribe confine to
Examples
  1. I limit you to two visits to the pub a day
  2. please confine your questions to the topic
  3. our actions are circumscribed by our biology, personality, and by the social and cultural context into which we are born
verb
decide upon or fix definitely
Synonyms
specify set determine define fix
Examples
  1. fix the variables
  2. specify the parameters

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