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limit

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Learn the meaning of limit with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

limit

(noun, verb)

Meaning

a point beyond which something cannot go

Example

"The teacher set a limit on the number of pages for the assignment."

Synonyms

restrictionboundary

Antonyms

expansionincrease

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'limitem', meaning boundary or border.
Related word forms
  • verb: limited
  • noun: limitations