Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Limit.
How to pronounce limit:
US
Limit - as a noun
The greatest possible degree of something
Example: "What he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"
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As far as something can go
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The boundary of a specific area
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The mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
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The greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
Example: "There are limits on the amount you can bet"
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Limit - as a verb
Place limits on (extent or amount or access)
Example: "Restrict the use of this parking lot"
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Restrict or confine within limits
Example: "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
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Limit - as an adjective
Being a fixed limit game.
Example Sentences
"There is a speed limit of 55 miles per hour on this road."
"The doctor advised him to cut down on his alcohol limit."
"They set a time limit of 30 minutes for completing the test."
"She pushed herself to the limit during the marathon."
"The credit card has a spending limit of $5,000."
Word Game Points
Is LIMIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, limit is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LIMIT has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is LIMIT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, limit is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLIMIT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is LIMIT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, limit is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLIMIT has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.