limit

Senso (Inglese)

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.

Concetti

limite

frontiera

limitare

confine

restringere

delimitare

circoscrivere

orlo

misura

termine

🔚

demarcazione

confinare

stabilire

arginare

delimitazione

demarcare

dolmen

inibire

limitazione

margine

massimo

reprimere

restrizione

vincolare

colonna isolata

tenere sotto controllo

barriera

redurre

bordo

contenere

determinare

dominare

estremità

🔚

fissare

frenare

linea

pietra miliare

ridurre

segno

Opposto di

expand, release

sinonimi

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

Traduzioni

limite

Grenze

límite

limite

grens

frontière

limiter

fronteira

frontera

Begrenzung

beperken

límit

σύνορο

restreindre

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈlɪmɪt/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: limit

Ereditato da inglese medio: 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.

Frasi

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

Il requisito di riserva funge quindi da limite a questo effetto moltiplicatore.