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Etymology
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(noun) From Middle English < Old French < Latin limes (“‘a cross-path or balk between fields, hence a boundary, boundary line or wall, any path or road, border, limit’”).
(verb) From Middle English limiten < Old French limiter < Latin limitare (“‘to bound, limit, fix, determine’”) < limes; see noun.
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- (transitive) To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound.
- We need to limit the power of the executive.
- I'm limiting myself to two drinks tonight.
- (mathematics, intransitive) To have a limit in a particular set.
- The sequence limits on the point a.
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Noun
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limit (plural: limits)
- A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
- There are several existing limits to executive power.
- Two drinks is my limit tonight.
- (mathematics) A value to which a sequence converges.
- The sequence of reciprocals has zero as its limit.
- (mathematics) Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit.
- Category theory defines a very general concept of limit.
- Patrono:Poker Short for fixed limit.
- The final, utmost, or furthest point.
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- (restriction): bound, boundary, limitation, restriction
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Limit (not comparable)|
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- Patrono:Poker Being a fixed limit game.
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External links
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- Limit in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- Limit in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- Limit at OneLook® Dictionary Search
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Limit m.
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Serbo-Croatian
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From German Limit.
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lìmit m. (Cyrillic spelling лѝмит)
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| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | limit | limiti |
| genitive | limita | limita |
| dative | limitu | limitima |
| accusative | limit | limite |
| vocative | limite | limiti |
| locative | limitu | limitima |
| instrumental | limitom | limitima |
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