Definition of limit

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Limit (v. t.) To apply a limit to, or set a limit for; to terminate, circumscribe, or restrict, by a limit or limits; as, to limit the acreage of a crop; to limit the issue of paper money; to limit one's ambitions or aspirations; to limit the meaning of a word..

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Communalism :: Communalism (n.) A French theory of government which holds that commune should be a kind of independent state, and the national government a confederation of such states, having only limited powers. It is advocated by advanced French republicans; but it should not be confounded with communism..
Purview :: Purview (n.) Limit or sphere of authority; scope; extent.
Limit :: Limit (v. t.) That which terminates, circumscribes, restrains, or confines; the bound, border, or edge; the utmost extent; as, the limit of a walk, of a town, of a country; the limits of human knowledge or endeavor..
Moderate :: Moderate (a.) Limited as to degree of progress; as, to travel at moderate speed..
Modest :: Modest (a.) Restraining within due limits of propriety; not forward, bold, boastful, or presumptious; rather retiring than pushing one's self forward; not obstructive; as, a modest youth; a modest man..
Tether :: Tether (n.) A long rope or chain by which an animal is fastened, as to a stake, so that it can range or feed only within certain limits..
Curate :: Curate (n.) One who has the cure of souls; originally, any clergyman, but now usually limited to one who assists a rector or vicar..
Outre :: Outre (a.) Being out of the common course or limits; extravagant; bizarre.
Confinity :: Confinity (n.) Community of limits; contiguity.
Determination :: Determination (n.) Bringing to an end; termination; limit.
Locality :: Locality (n.) The state, or condition, of belonging to a definite place, or of being contained within definite limits..
Banlieue :: Banlieue (n.) The territory without the walls, but within the legal limits, of a town or city..
Imbound :: Imbound (v. t.) To inclose in limits; to shut in.
Over :: Over (adv.) At an end; beyond the limit of continuance; completed; finished.
Absoluteness :: Absoluteness (n.) The quality of being absolute; independence of everything extraneous; unlimitedness; absolute power; independent reality; positiveness.
Limited :: Limited (a.) Confined within limits; narrow; circumscribed; restricted; as, our views of nature are very limited..
Universality :: Universality (n.) The quality or state of being universal; unlimited extension or application; generality; -- distinguished from particularity; as, the unversality of a proposition; the unversality of sin; the unversality of the Deluge..
Conditionality :: Conditionality (n.) The quality of being conditional, or limited; limitation by certain terms..
Pass :: Pass (v. t.) To go from one limit to the other of; to spend; to live through; to have experience of; to undergo; to suffer.
Punctual :: Punctual (a.) Consisting in a point; limited to a point; unextended.
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