limits

/ˈlɪmɪts/ · noun

Meaning

A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
A value to which a sequence converges. Equivalently, the common value of the upper limit and the lower limit of a sequence: if the upper and lower limits are different, then the sequence has no limit (i.e., does not converge).
Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit.
The cone of a diagram through which any other cone of that same diagram can factor uniquely.
Fixed limit.
The final, utmost, or furthest point; the border or edge.
To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
To have a limit in a particular set.
To beg, or to exercise functions, within a certain limited region.

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