overlimit

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noun overlimit the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision. 1
noun overlimit a boundary or bound, as of a country, area, or district. 1
noun overlimit Mathematics. a number such that the value of a given function remains arbitrarily close to this number when the independent variable is sufficiently close to a specified point or is sufficiently large. The limit of 1/ x is zero as x approaches infinity; the limit of (x − 1) 2 is zero as x approaches 1. a number such that the absolute value of the difference between terms of a given sequence and the number approaches zero as the index of the terms increases to infinity. one of two numbers affixed to the integration symbol for a definite integral, indicating the interval or region over which the integration is taking place and substituted in a primitive, if one exists, to evaluate the integral. 1
noun overlimit limits, the premises or region enclosed within boundaries: We found them on school limits after hours. 1
noun overlimit Games. the maximum sum by which a bet may be raised at any one time. 1
noun overlimit the limit, Informal. something or someone that exasperates, delights, etc., to an extreme degree: You have made errors before, but this is the limit. 1

before 1325

One of the 16% oldest English words

1325-75; Middle English lymyt < Latin līmit- (stem of līmes) boundary, path between fields

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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