Limits: meaning, definitions and examples
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limits
[ [หlษชmษชts] ]
in mathematics
Restrictions or boundaries that define the scope or extent of a set, function, or equation.
Synonyms
boundaries, constraints, restrictions
Examples of usage
- Limits are used in calculus to define the behavior of a function near a certain point.
- When approaching infinity, the limit of a function may tend towards a specific value.
general usage
A point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- There are limits to what one person can achieve in a day.
- Human endurance has its limits.
Translations
Translations of the word "limits" in other languages:
๐ต๐น limites
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคฎเคพเคเค
๐ฉ๐ช Grenzen
๐ฎ๐ฉ batasan
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะตะถั
๐ต๐ฑ granice
๐ฏ๐ต ้็ (ใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท limites
๐ช๐ธ lรญmites
๐น๐ท sฤฑnฤฑrlar
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๊ณ (้็)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญุฏูุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ hranice
๐ธ๐ฐ hranice
๐จ๐ณ ้ๅถ (xiร nzhรฌ)
๐ธ๐ฎ meje
๐ฎ๐ธ takmรถrk
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะตะบัะตัะปะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฆแแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mษhdudiyyษtlษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ lรญmites
Etymology
The word 'limits' originated from the Latin word 'limitare', which means 'to bound'. It has been used in various contexts across different disciplines, such as mathematics, physics, and everyday language, to signify boundaries, restrictions, or constraints.
See also: delimit, limit, limitation, limitations, limited, limiter, limiting, limitless, limitlessly, limitlessness, nonlimiting, unlimited, unlimitedness.