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nounthe mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
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verbdecide upon or fix definitely
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"to the limit of his ability"nounthe greatest possible degree of somethingtype of:
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"I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"verbrestrict or confine within limits
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"limit the time you can spend with your friends"verbplace limits on (extent or amount or access)
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nounthe boundary of a specific area
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nounfinal or latest limiting point
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"there are limits on the amount you can bet" "it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight"nounthe greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
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nounas far as something can gotype of:
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take name end number set fix reach choose tie gate edge ending range bound cap minimum maximum determine peak reduce define extent select strangle verge tighten curb cramp utmost brink boundary reset bounds restrain throttle decrease specify confine hamper restrict lessen limitation halter scant cutoff skimp quantify extremity curtail demarcation stiffen constrain uttermost encumber limiter absoluteness trammel cumber delimit limit point point of accumulation indefinite quantity pick out knife-edge level best heat barrier starkness thermal barrier utterness circumscribe confine to minify cut back hold down keep down tighten up clamp down crack down delimitate demarcate draw a line draw the line mark off mark out demarcation line upper limit three-mile limit city limits city limit lower limit terminal point terminus ad quem extremum