Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
limit
noun, verb
/ˈlɪmɪt/
Definition
A point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass.
Examples
- The speed limit on this road is 60 miles per hour.
- We should limit the amount of sugar we consume each day.
- She reached her limit of patience with the constant interruptions.
Meaning
To set a boundary or restrict to a certain level or amount.
Synonyms
- restriction
- bound
- constraint
- cap
- maximum