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limit

/ˈlɪmɪt/
lim · it ˈlɪm · ɪt
English Definition
n. a point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass
中文释义
限制,界限
Significado en Español
límite, restricción
한국어 뜻
한계, 제한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
giới hạn, hạn chế
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Example Sentence

There is a speed limit on this road.

这条路上有速度限制。

Synonyms
boundary restriction cap
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “limit”:

  1. A freedom
  2. B extension
  3. C expansion
  4. D boundary
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D — boundary. “limit” means n. a point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

There is a strict speed ______ of thirty miles per hour on this road.

  1. A rumor
  2. B melody
  3. C flavor
  4. D limit
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D — limit. “limit” means n. a point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass

Common questions about “limit”

What does “limit” mean?

limit — n. a point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass. In Chinese: 限制,界限.

How do you pronounce “limit”?

limit is pronounced /ˈlɪmɪt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: lim · it.

How do you use “limit” in a sentence?

There is a speed limit on this road. (这条路上有速度限制。)

What are synonyms for “limit”?

boundary, restriction, cap — all close in meaning to limit (n. a point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass).

Is “limit” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. limit appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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