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limit

/'lɪmɪt/

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noun
the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
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limit point point of accumulation

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indefinite quantity
verb
decide upon or fix definitely
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define determine fix set specify

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pick out select take choose
noun
the greatest possible degree of something
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"to the limit of his ability"

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bound boundary

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extent
verb
restrict or confine within limits
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"I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"

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circumscribe confine to

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decrease lessen minify
verb
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
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"limit the time you can spend with your friends"

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bound confine restrict throttle trammel
noun
the boundary of a specific area
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demarcation demarcation line

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bounds bound boundary
noun
final or latest limiting point
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terminal point terminus ad quem

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end ending
noun
the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
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"there are limits on the amount you can bet" "it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight"

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limitation

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indefinite quantity
noun
as far as something can go
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extremity

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