1. verb /ˈlɪmɪt/
a) To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound.
We need to limit the power of the executive.
b) To have a limit in a particular set.
Im limiting myself to two drinks tonight.
2. noun /ˈlɪmɪt/
a) A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
There are several existing limits to executive power.
b) 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).
Two drinks is my limit tonight.
3. adjective /ˈlɪmɪt/
Being a fixed limit game.
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