limit
noun
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of vision.
will limit
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future tenseof limit.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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But those actions are largely postponed until next year, in hopes that rising state revenues will limit the damage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Energy Information Administration said Tuesday it expects that the drop in global oil demand will limit price increases from Hormuz disruptions.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026
“Higher energy prices and elevated uncertainty will limit consumption and investment activity,” said Norihiro Yamaguchi at Oxford Economics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
For example, the EU will limit imports of Mexican beef, with a quota of 5,000 tonnes of the meat allowed in with a preferential tariff rate of 7.5 percent.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
"Your rangers will limit their ranging to this side of the river until the Halfhand reaches us. After that, we'll see. I will not lose more of my men."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
