1. limit - noun
· the greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"
Hypernym(s): extent
2. limit - noun
· final or latest limiting point
Synonym(s): terminus_ad_quem, terminal_point
3. limit - noun
· as far as something can go
Hypernym(s): extremity
4. limit - noun
· the boundary of a specific area
Synonym(s): demarcation, demarcation_line
Hypernym(s): boundary, bound, bounds
5. limit - noun
· the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
Synonym(s): limit_point, point_of_accumulation
Hypernym(s): indefinite_quantity
6. limit - noun
· the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed; "there are limits on the amount you can bet"; "it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight"
Synonym(s): limitation
Hypernym(s): indefinite_quantity
7. limit - verb
· place limits on (extent or amount or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
Synonym(s): restrict, trammel, bound, confine, throttle
8. limit - verb
· restrict or confine within limits; "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"; "please confine your questions to the topic"; "our actions are circumscribed by our biology, personality, and by the social and cultural context into which we are born"
Synonym(s): circumscribe, confine_to
Hypernym(s): decrease, lessen, minify
9. limit - verb
· decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
Synonym(s): specify, set, determine, define, fix
Hypernym(s): choose, take, select, pick_out
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