limit
noun
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of vision.
have limited
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present perfectof limit.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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“These tools may display inaccurate or incomplete information about our products, prices, availability, delivery terms or promotions, and we may have limited ability to correct or influence that content,” the company added.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
Courts and regulators worldwide have limited Apple’s ability to charge developers big fees to distribute apps through its App Store, the biggest component of the company’s services segment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Meanwhile, Jupiter's influence may have limited the movement of larger particles, leaving the asteroid's parent material dominated by fine dust.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
A substance described as metabolically neutral is generally understood to have limited effects on the body's metabolic processes.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
The conclusion was even more blunt this time: “Kenna, as an artist, and his songs lack a core audience and have limited potential to gain significant radio airplay.”
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
