limit
noun
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of vision.
has limited
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present perfectof limit (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The difficult reality is that the rest of the family has limited financial and emotional resources.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Washington intervened by selling euros, not dollars, drawing on the Treasury’s Exchange Stabilization Fund, which has limited firepower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
That has limited most facilities to a fraction of the size that artificial intelligence increasingly demands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
San Francisco has limited the access of the vehicles to less busy parts of the city, and Toronto has since 2021 prohibited the robots from using sidewalks.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
“Yes, Your Grace. I always sense when you’re in danger, though being here has limited my ability to help you.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
