Synonym: boundary, confine, end, extreme, restriction, tip. Similar words: to the limit, limitation, eliminate, preliminary, submit, permit, limb, slim. Meaning: ['lɪmɪt] n. 1. the greatest possible degree of something 2. final or latest limiting point 3. the boundary of a specific area 4. as far as something can go 5. the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity 6. the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed. v. 1. place limits on (extent or access) 2. restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day" 3. decide upon or fix definitely.
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181. The upper age limit for entrants was set at 25.
182. From the point of view of safety, a lower speed limit would certainly be a good thing.
183. The view was that the economy would grow by 2.25 per cent. This would limit unemployment to around 2.5 million.
184. I want to know at what point I break the speed limit and get a ticket.
185. She was breathalysed and found to be over the limit.
186. The police are watching to see that all motorists stay within the new speed limit.
187. He was nearly three times over the drink drive limit.
188. There's a limit to what we can do to help.
189. The public is not allowed within a 2-mile limit of the missile site.
190. There is a limit to what one person can tolerate.
191. We set a time limit of thirty minutes for the test.
192. The minimum investment is 100 dollars, but the sky's the limit.
193. They struggled to limit the cost by enforcing a low-tech specification.
194. The tyres were worn below the legal limit of 1.6 mm of tread.
195. The speed limit in many areas is a sedate 55 mph.
196. The influx of refugees has stretched the country's resources to the limit.
197. The three month time limit will be up in mid-June.
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198. A speed limit of 30 mph was introduced in built-up areas.
199. I've been asked to limit my speech to ten minutes maximum.
200. The agreement preserved our right to limit trade in endangered species.
201. The bank has written to say I've gone over my credit limit.
202. We set a limit to the expense of the trip.
203. Central government has set a limit on spending by local councils.
204. But it did limit airline growth.
205. Any negotiation has a limit. Otherwise, war is irrelevant. Toba Beta
206. This constraint would effectively limit the amount of vehicles that a firm could service. 2.
207. They are demanding that Clinton accept much of their proposal before they will increase the debt ceiling limit.
208. Some investment advisers said, though, that the tax treatment and other features of the securities will limit their appeal.
209. The overall limit on the extent to which supplementary capital may be aggregated with reserves is also varied.
210. Already, Internet access providers and universities have moved to limit certain material.
More similar words: to the limit, limitation, eliminate, preliminary, submit, permit, limb, slim, summit, admit to, Muslim, committee, transmit, climate, glimpse, limber up, timing, similar, minimize, diminish, similarly, optimistic, similarity, diminutive, discrimination.