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limiter

lim·it·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lim-i-ter]
    • /ˈlɪm ɪ tər/
    • /ˈlɪmɪtə /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lim-i-ter]
    • /ˈlɪm ɪ tər/

Definitions of limiter word

  • noun limiter a person or thing that limits. 1
  • noun limiter Electronics. a device or circuit for limiting the amplitude of a radio, telephone, or recording signal to some predetermined level. 1
  • noun limiter A person or thing that limits something, in particular. 1
  • noun limiter device for restricting electrical current 1
  • noun limiter an electronic circuit that produces an output signal whose positive or negative amplitude, or both, is limited to some predetermined value above which the peaks become flattened 0
  • noun limiter That which limits. 0

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Origin of limiter

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; limit + -er1; replacing Middle English limitour (see -or2)

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Parts of speech for Limiter

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

limiter popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

limiter usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for limiter

noun limiter

  • modifier — a person or thing that modifies.
  • qualifier — a person or thing that qualifies.
  • regulator — a person or thing that regulates.
  • controller — A controller is a person who has responsibility for a particular organization or for a particular part of an organization.
  • control — Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.

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