Limit /ˈlɪmt/

The meaning and definition of Limit, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun

A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
“There are several existing limits to executive power.”
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).
“The sequence of reciprocals has zero as its limit.”

adjective

Being a fixed limit game.

Synonyms bound boundary limitation restriction inverse limit projective limit

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