limit

(Englisch)

Noun

1. A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
2. 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).
3. Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit.
4. The cone of a diagram through which any other cone of that same diagram can factor uniquely.
5. Fixed limit.
6. The final, utmost, or furthest point; the border or edge.
7. (obsolete) The space or thing defined by limits.
8. (obsolete) That which terminates a period of time; hence, the period itself; the full time or extent.
9. (obsolete) A restriction; a check or curb; a hindrance.
10. A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic.
11. The first group of riders to depart in a handicap race.
12. (colloquial) A person who is exasperating, intolerable, astounding, etc.
13. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of harmonic limit.

Adj

Being a fixed limit game.

Verb

1. (transitive) To restrict; to circumscribe; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
2. (intransitive) To have a limit in a particular set.
3. (obsolete) To beg, or to exercise functions, within a certain limited region.

Gegenteil von

expand, release

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈlɪmɪt/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: limit

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: limiten

In summary

From Middle English limit, from Old French limit, from Latin līmes (“a cross-path or balk between fields, hence a boundary, boundary line or wall, any path or road, border, limit”). Displaced native Old English ġemǣre. Doublet of limes.

Konzepte

Grenze

Begrenzung

beschränken

Grenzwert

begrenzen

Schranke

Limit

Rand

Limes

einschränken

befristen

Obergrenze

Abgrenzung

Einschränkung

Beschränkung

Ende

🔚

abgrenzen

hemmen

Landesgrenze

Höhe

Integrationsgrenze

limitieren

Lokalisierung

Maß

restringieren

Scheidelinie

Schluss

🔚

Schranken

sich beschränken

Termin

📅

Trennungslinie

Umfang

Umriss

Zeitpunkt

Ziel

Demarkation

äußerste Grenze

Grenzen ziehen

Höchstmaß

genaue Bestimmung

-s

Säule lebender Energie

Berandung

Trennungslinien

Streichlinie

etw. befristen

hart durchgreifen/vorgehen

streng vorgehen

scharf vorgehen

-en

Synonyme

boundary

border

restrict

end

🔚

confine

bound

frontier

edge

extent

bounds

restrain

measure

circumscribe

scope

limitation

abridge

restriction

degree

range

line

extremity

perimeter

delimit

define

demarcation

margin

stint

reduce

fix

barrier

terminal point

parameter

quota

terminus

determine

constrict

shore

demarcate

localize

curtail

limit point

check

height

localise

cramp

regulate

domain

amount

bourne

peak

Übersetzungen

limite

límite

limite

grens

limite

frontière

limiter

frontiera

fronteira

limitare

granica

σύνορο

límit

beperken

frontera

Sätze

The reserve requirement therefore acts as a limit on this multiplier effect .

Die Reserveanforderung wirkt daher als Grenze für diesen Multiplikator -Effekt.