limit

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US
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limitsubstantiv
limits
Pl.
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Übersetzungen
The speed limit on this road is 60 miles per hour.
La limite de vitesse sur cette route est de 60 miles à l'heure.
Definitionen
A point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass.
The speed limit on this road is 60 miles per hour.
A restriction on the size or amount of something permissible or possible.
There is a limit to the number of items you can purchase during the sale.
The furthest extent of one's physical or mental endurance.
After running for two hours, she felt she had reached her limit.
In mathematics, the value that a function or sequence approaches as the input or index approaches some value.
As x approaches zero, the limit of sin x divided by x is 1.
limitverb
limited
Präteritum
limited
Partizip Perfekt
limiting
Gerundium
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Übersetzungen
The company decided to limit the number of attendees at the conference to ensure safety.
L'entreprise a décidé de limiter le nombre de participants à la conférence afin d'assurer la sécurité.
Definitionen
To set a boundary or restriction on the extent, amount, or number of something.
The company decided to limit the number of attendees at the conference to ensure safety.
To confine or restrict someone or something to a particular area or activity.
The new policy will limit employees to using only company-approved software.
limitadjektiv
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Used attributively before another noun to denote something that sets or indicates a limit (e.g., limit switch, limit price).
Übersetzungen
limiteEmploi technique, surtout avant un nom.
The device has a limit value that cannot be exceeded.
L'appareil a une valeur limite qui ne peut pas être dépassée.
Definitionen
Serving to define or denote a boundary, maximum, or cut-off value when used before another noun.
The machine is equipped with a limit switch to prevent over-extension.