limit
limit
a point or amount that cannot be exceeded
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limit with Russian translation
limit usage examples
В отеле есть строгое ограничение на вес багажа.
The hotel has a strict limit on luggage weight.
Существует ограничение на то, сколько вы можете потратить.
There is a limit on how much you can spend.
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limit synonyms
Related words worth learning together
a rule or condition that limits what you can do; often broader and more formal than limit
There are restrictions on smoking in public places.
The company set a cap on bonuses.
the highest possible level or amount; often used for money or limits on increases
The government introduced a wage ceiling.
They crossed the border into France.
We need clear boundaries in the agreement.
a limit on ability, size, or amount; often suggests a disadvantage or weakness
The main limitation is lack of time.
power to manage or stop something; not the same as a point or amount that cannot be exceeded
The government has strict control over prices.
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How is limit different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce limit and what this word means
limit means limit. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce limit
/ˈlɪmɪt/
limit translation
limit
limit examples
The hotel has a strict limit on luggage weight.
limit transcription
/ˈlɪmɪt/, /ˈlɪmɪt/
Questions about this word
limit meaning: what does it mean?
a point or amount that cannot be exceeded
limit pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
limit is pronounced as /ˈlɪmɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
limit definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The hotel has a strict limit on luggage weight. Translation: В отеле есть строгое ограничение на вес багажа.
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