Meaning of 'limit'

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Meaning of ‘limit’

9 definitions found.

limit

noun

the greatest possible degree of something

Synonyms: bound

noun

the boundary of a specific area

Synonyms: demarcation demarcation line

noun

as far as something can go

noun

the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed

Example: "there are limits on the amount you can bet"

Synonyms: limitation

noun

the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity

Synonyms: limit point point of accumulation

noun

final or latest limiting point

Synonyms: terminus ad quem terminal point

verb

place limits on (extent or access)

Synonyms: bound

verb

restrict or confine, 'I limit you to two visits to the pub a day'

verb

decide upon or fix definitely

Synonyms: fix

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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