limits
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pluralof limit.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
limitnounthe final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of vision. -
present tense formof limit (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
limitnounthe final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of vision.
Example Sentences
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In late August, regulators imposed new limits on funds’ investments in related parties and overall portfolio concentration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
This exchange allows the two cell populations to support regeneration while placing limits on excessive growth.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
Faculty organizers said the event addressed questions central to the law school’s mission, including the rights of defendants and limits on government power.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
But Joseph also ruled that the FDA deserved a chance to impose new limits on mifepristone before being ordered to do so by the court.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
Each of us are bound by our own thoughts, seeing the edges of our limits, maybe seeing the edges of others.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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