Limit
/ˈlɪmt/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Limit
noun
- A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
"There are several existing limits to executive power."
- 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).
"The sequence of reciprocals has zero as its limit."
- Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit.
"Category theory defines a very general concept of limit."
- The cone of a diagram through which any other cone of that same diagram can factor uniquely.
- Fixed limit.
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boundboundarylimitationrestrictioninverse limitprojective limit