limit
noun
/ˈlɪmt/
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/ˈlɪmɪt/
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- A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
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Grenze,
Begrenzer
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- (mathematics) A value to which a sequence converges. Equivalently, the common value of the upper limit and the lower limit of a sequence: if the upper and lower limits are different, then the sequence has no limit (i.e., does not converge).
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Grenzwert,
Grenze
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- (mathematics) Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit.
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Grenzwert,
Limes
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limit
verb
/ˈlɪmt/
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/ˈlɪmɪt/
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- (transitive) To restrict; to circumscribe; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
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begrenzen,
beschränken,
befristen
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limitation
noun
/lɪmɪˈteɪʃən/
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- The act of limiting or the state of being limited.
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Begrenzung,
Begrenzen,
Limitieren,
Limitierung
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- An imperfection or shortcoming that limits something's use or value.
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Einschränkung,
Limitierung
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- (law) A time period after which some legal action may no longer be brought.
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Einschränkung,
Verjährungsfrist
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limited
adjective
/ˈlɪmɪtɪd/
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- With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.
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beschränkt,
begrenzt
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