limit+(noun)

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• limit — ► NOUN 1) a point beyond which something does not or may not pass. 2) a restriction on the size or amount of something. 3) the furthest extent of one s endurance. ► VERB (limited, limiting) ▪ set or serve as a limit to. ● …   English terms dictionary

• limit*/*/*/ — [ˈlɪmɪt] noun [C] I 1) the greatest amount or level of something that is possible or allowed The speed limit here is forty miles an hour.[/ex] There is a limit to what we can do in two weeks.[/ex] 2) the outer edge of an area No bombs landed… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• limit — 1 / lImit/ noun 1 GREATEST AMOUNT ALLOWED (C) the greatest amount, number, speed etc that is allowed: a 55 mph speed limit (+ to/on): Is there any limit to the amount of time we have? | set a limit (on): attempts to set limits on consumer waste | …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• limit — lim|it1 [ lımıt ] noun count *** 1. ) the largest or smallest amount or the highest or lowest level of something that is allowed: speed/spending limits limit on: There are strict limits on presidential power. limit to: There has to be a fair… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• limit — noun 1》 a point beyond which something does not or may not pass or extend.     ↘a terminal point or boundary.     ↘the furthest extent of one s endurance. 2》 a restriction on the size or amount of something: an age limit. 3》 Mathematics a value… …   English new terms dictionary

• limit — I noun ambit, border, bound, boundary, boundary line, circumscriptio, circumscription, extreme boundary final point, finis, fringe, frontier, furthest point, line of demarcation, outer edge, outer line, outer point, perimeter, rim, terminus,… …   Law dictionary

• limit superior — noun The supremum of the set of accumulation points of a given sequence or set. Syn: lim sup, upper limit See Also: limit inferior, lim inf …   Wiktionary

• limit inferior — noun The infimum of the set of accumulation points of a given sequence or set. Syn: lim inf, lower limit See Also: limit superior, lim sup …   Wiktionary

• limit down — noun Condition in which the market price of a commodity has fallen by the maximum daily amount permitted by the exchange. Orange Juice May July fell to 5.00 cent limit DOWN ahead of Cold Storage report on 1/21. mdash; Moore Research Center Inc… …   Wiktionary

• limit gauge — noun (engineering) A gauge used to verify that a part has been made to within specified dimensional limits • • • Main Entry: ↑limit …   Useful english dictionary

• limit up — noun Condition where the price of the commodity has risen by the maximum daily amount permitted by the exchange. See Also: limit down …   Wiktionary