Meaning

• 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.

• The final, utmost, or furthest point; the border or edge.

  "the limit of a walk, of a town, or of a country"

• The space or thing defined by limits.

• That which terminates a period of time; hence, the period itself; the full time or extent.

• A restriction; a check or curb; a hindrance.

• A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic.

• The first group of riders to depart in a handicap race.

• (as "the limit") A person who is exasperating, intolerable, astounding, etc.

Meaning

• Being a fixed limit game.