limit (Meaning)
limit (n)
the greatest possible degree of something
final or latest limiting point
as far as something can go
the boundary of a specific area
the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
limit (v)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
restrict or confine within limits
decide upon or fix definitely
limit (v. t.)
That which terminates, circumscribes, restrains, or confines; the bound, border, or edge; the utmost extent; as, the limit of a walk, of a town, of a country; the limits of human knowledge or endeavor.
The space or thing defined by limits.
That which terminates a period of time; hence, the period itself; the full time or extent.
A restriction; a check; a curb; a hindrance.
A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic; a differentia.
A determinate quantity, to which a variable one continually approaches, and may differ from it by less than any given difference, but to which, under the law of variation, the variable can never become exactly equivalent.
To apply a limit to, or set a limit for; to terminate, circumscribe, or restrict, by a limit or limits; as, to limit the acreage of a crop; to limit the issue of paper money; to limit one's ambitions or aspirations; to limit the meaning of a word.
limit (v. i.)
To beg, or to exercise functions, within a certain limited region; as, a limiting friar.
Synonyms & Antonyms of limit
limit Sentence Examples
- The tranquil lake shimmered under the radiant sun with a celestial glow.
- (6 words) The child's eyes sparkled with wonder as he gazed at the twinkling stars.
- (7 words) The wind whispered secrets through the rustling leaves of the ancient forest.
- (8 words) The aroma of freshly baked bread tantalized the senses and filled the air with warmth.
- (9 words) The distant sound of thunder echoed through the valley, portending an oncoming storm.
- (10 words) The weight of the world seemed to lift as she smiled, a beacon of joy amidst the darkness.
- (11 words) The symphony of nature played its melody in the chirping of birds and the babbling of a nearby stream.
- (12 words) Time stood still as they gazed into each other's eyes, a moment suspended in love's embrace.
- (13 words) The crimson sunset painted the horizon with hues of fire and passion, a breathtaking sight.
- (14 words) The gentle rain kissed the earth, nurturing the weary plants and renewing the spirit.
FAQs About the word limit
the greatest possible degree of something, final or latest limiting point, as far as something can go, the boundary of a specific area, the mathematical value t
restrict, hinder, cap, hold down,tighten, confine, circumscribe, hamper, lessen, number
exceed,exceed, widen, expand,expand, broaden, broaden, widen,overextend, overextend
The tranquil lake shimmered under the radiant sun with a celestial glow.
(6 words) The child's eyes sparkled with wonder as he gazed at the twinkling stars.
(7 words) The wind whispered secrets through the rustling leaves of the ancient forest.
(8 words) The aroma of freshly baked bread tantalized the senses and filled the air with warmth.
