Word: LIMITS
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Definition of LIMITS
- 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."
- To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
"I'm limiting myself to two drinks tonight."
- To have a limit in a particular set.
"The sequence limits on the point a."
- To beg, or to exercise functions, within a certain limited region.
"a limiting friar"
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "limits" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "limits", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LIMITS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is LIMITS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in LIMITS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing LIMITS:
- # the limits effect
- # master of limits
- # playing with limits
- # in terms of limits
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