noun Download 🔗Share A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go. Examples : "There are several existing limits to executive power." amount range essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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). Examples : "The sequence of reciprocals has zero as its limit." math essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit. Examples : "Category theory defines a very general concept of limit." math science logic essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The cone of a diagram through which any other cone of that same diagram can factor uniquely. Examples : "The teacher's lesson plan was the limit for understanding the new math concept. " math theory essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Fixed limit. Examples : "The speed limit on this road is 35 miles per hour. " amount essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The final, utmost, or furthest point; the border or edge. Examples : "the limit of a walk, of a town, or of a country" point amount space range essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The space or thing defined by limits. Examples : "The playground's limit is the fence. " space area thing essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share That which terminates a period of time; hence, the period itself; the full time or extent. Examples : "The project's limit was the end of the week. " time period essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A restriction; a check or curb; a hindrance. Examples : "The new rules imposed a limit on the amount of time students could spend on social media during school hours. " condition amount business law essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic. Examples : "The limit of my patience with noisy neighbors is very low. " character aspect quality essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The first group of riders to depart in a handicap race. Examples : "The limit in the bicycle race were the students from the first grade. " sport race essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (as "the limit") A person who is exasperating, intolerable, astounding, etc. Examples : "My little brother is the limit; he's always getting into trouble. " person character essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Being a fixed limit game. Examples : "The video game is a limit, and you can only play for a certain amount of time. " game essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries. Examples : "The teacher limited the time students could spend on each question. " amount action business essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To have a limit in a particular set. Examples : "The sequence limits on the point a." amount number range essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To beg, or to exercise functions, within a certain limited region. Examples : "a limiting friar" area function range essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading