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Meanings of limit in English
Synonyms
Examples for "terminus ad quem"
Examples for "terminus ad quem"
1
Thus the subject is the ' terminus a quo,' and the predicate is the ' terminus ad quem.'
2
The main object of our trip down the River of Barks-theterminus ad quem of the expedition, so to speak-wasa bear.
3
The terminus ad quem is less certain--irondoes not begin to be used for weapons in the Aegean till after Period III.
4
Cognition, whenever we take it concretely, means determinate 'ambulation,' through intermediaries, from a terminus a quo to, or towards, a terminus ad quem.
5
He fails in short to distinguish between taking the world's perfection as a necessary principle, and taking it only as a possible terminus ad quem.
1
They bought tickets for Port Huron, the terminal point for the train.
2
But the terminal point to the thought was a smile.
3
This, therefore, constituted the terminal point of his journey.
4
Three of the seven had been turned down at the terminal point, and Sam continued his explanation.
5
Between sentences there exists a wider separation in meaning, marked by a period or other terminal point.
Portuguese
ponto limite The mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity.
Usage of limit in English
1
Rider: Mark Cavendish When: Stage 11 Reason: Finished outside the time limit.
2
Others limit provision to families in crisis referred by child protection services.
3
The Daily Express offers two weeks for every year worked without limit.
4
I know it's difficult, however, limit yourself to answering the question posed.
5
They're opinion police who wish to limit dissenting thought and free discourse.
6
Earlier this month, China's National Health Commission recommended that deliveries limit contact.
7
Results: Evidence suggests insurers limit access to trials because of cost concerns.
8
The debt limit applies to all debt held outside of the government.
9
In fact, perhaps that's a sufficiently good reason to increase the limit.
10
Freemasonry's problem, however, is that there is a limit to its transparency.
11
MPs later vote to extend the detention time limit to 28 days.
12
The new basic law sets a limit of two four-year presidential terms.
13
Such steps, however, can only go so far to limit the damage.
14
In return, the groups agreed to limit deadline lawsuits for several years.
15
You have a world limit for words you can speak per month.
16
Critics charge that less competition will increase prices and limit consumer choice.
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New Zealand
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Australia
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