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limit
  1. A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
  2. (mathematics) A value to which a sequence converges. Equivalently, the common value of the upper limit and the lower limit of a sequence: if the upper and lower limits are different, then the sequence has no limit (i.e., does not converge).
  3. (mathematics) Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit.
  4. (category theory) The cone of a diagram through which any other cone of that same diagram can factor uniquely.
  5. (poker) Short for fixed limit.
  6. The final, utmost, or furthest point; the border or edge.
  7. (obsolete) The space or thing defined by limits.
  8. (obsolete) That which terminates a period of time; hence, the period itself; the full time or extent.
  9. (obsolete) A restriction; a check or curb; a hindrance.
  10. (logic) A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic.
  11. (cycling) The first group of riders to depart in a handicap race.
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  13. Examples:
    1. “There is a limit on the number of guests the venue can accommodate.”
      “Resources have been stretched to the limit, and some relief is desperately needed.”
      “The toll gate is found at the easterly limit of the city.”
limitation
  1. The act of limiting or the state of being limited.
  2. A restriction; a boundary, real or metaphorical, caused by some thing or some circumstance.
  3. An imperfection or shortcoming that limits something's use or value.
  4. (law) A time period after which some legal action may no longer be brought.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Management has imposed a limitation on the scope of the audit.”
      “We think of limitations as something to get rid of, and certainly, we should not cling voluntarily to any limitation that hinders our spiritual growth.”
      “In addition, we have a weight limitation that is annotated on the back of the sheet.”
limiter
  1. That which limits or confines.
  2. (historical) A friar who had a license to beg within certain bounds.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The limiter on my creativity prevented me from fully expressing myself in the project.”
      “A temperature limiter has a set level at which it stops, to prevent water becoming dangerously hot.”
      “An active cascode amplifier circuit which includes an active cascode amplifier and an amplitude limiter.”
limitlessness
  1. The property of being limitless, infiniteness, boundlessness.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “And thus it gives the impression of being a safe haven to which we may retreat from the unpredictability and limitlessness of experience.”
      “It could be a heartwarming treatise on the limitlessness of love.”
      “To the Rwandan linguist Évariste Ntakirutimana, this redundancy proclaims the limitlessness and the relentlessness of the slaughter.”
limitude
  1. (rare) The state or characteristic of being limited; limitedness.
limited
  1. (railroad) A train that only halts at a limited number of stops.
limitedness
  1. The state or charactertistic of being limited.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The limitedness of their resources hindered their ability to expand their business.”
      “To this belongs also the limitedness of each according to his or her gender identity, as well as their consequent being in reference to another.”
      “In the preface, Forrest-Thomson indicates the limitedness of such obliqueness.”
limitour
  1. Obsolete form of limiter.
limiting
limitlessnesses
limitations
  1. plural of limitation
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It is, however, not an absolute right and is subject to reasonable limitations.”
      “What they are failing to do is to qualify their offers by underlining their limitations.”
      “Here we greatly abbreviate our summary of the book to focus on its limitations.”
limitours
  1. plural of limitour
limitings
limiters
  1. plural of limiter
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  3. Examples:
    1. “In short, Staysafe wants the NSW government to introduce speed limiters on every motorised vehicle sold there.”
      “There are different categories of family planning and these are multi-partners, breast-feeders, limiters and spacers or delayers.”
      “This mastering process uses tools such as compressors, equalizers and limiters to reduce frequency and amplitude imbalances between tracks.”
limiteds
  1. plural of limited
limits
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