Definition of limit

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Limit (v. t.) The space or thing defined by limits.

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Continent :: Continent (a.) Serving to restrain or limit; restraining; opposing.
Time :: Time (n.) Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms which designate limited portions thereof..
Unlimitable :: Unlimitable (a.) Illimitable.
Pale :: Pale (n.) That which incloses or fences in; a boundary; a limit; a fence; a palisade.
Finific :: Finific (n.) A limiting element or quality.
Shire :: Shire (n.) A portion of Great Britain originally under the supervision of an earl; a territorial division, usually identical with a county, but sometimes limited to a smaller district; as, Wiltshire, Yorkshire, Richmondshire, Hallamshire..
Indefinitely :: Indefinitely (adv.) In an indefinite manner or degree; without any settled limitation; vaguely; not with certainty or exactness; as, to use a word indefinitely..
Termination :: Termination (n.) That which ends or bounds; limit in space or extent; bound; end; as, the termination of a line..
Purview :: Purview (n.) The limit or scope of a statute; the whole extent of its intention or provisions.
Limit :: Limit (v. t.) 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..
Transcendent :: Transcendent (a.) Transcending, or reaching beyond, the limits of human knowledge; -- applied to affirmations and speculations concerning what lies beyond the reach of the human intellect..
The :: The (definite article.) A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
Determine :: Determine (v. t.) To set bounds to; to fix the determination of; to limit; to bound; to bring to an end; to finish.
Compass :: Compass (n.) Moderate bounds, limits of truth; moderation; due limits; -- used with within..
Confine :: Confine (n.) Common boundary; border; limit; -- used chiefly in the plural.
One-sided :: One-sided (a.) Having one side only, or one side prominent; hence, limited to one side; partial; unjust; unfair; as, a one-sided view or statement..
Curt :: Curt (a.) Characterized by excessive brevity; short; rudely concise; as, curt limits; a curt answer..
Envelop :: Envelop (n.) A set of limits for the performance capabilities of some type of machine, originally used to refer to aircraft. Now also used metaphorically to refer to capabilities of any system in general, including human organizations, esp. in the phrase push the envelope. It is used to refer to the maximum performance available at the current state of the technology, and therefore refers to a class of machines in general, not a specific machine..
Teratology :: Teratology (n.) Affectation of sublimity; bombast.
Hitherto :: Hitherto (adv.) To this place; to a prescribed limit.
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