limit
B1Frequent NGSL-1UK /ˈlɪmɪt/US /ˈlɪmɪt/
Meaning
noun
the greatest or smallest amount of something that is allowed
“They imposed a strict spending limit.”
verb
to stop something from increasing beyond a particular amount or level
“measures to limit carbon dioxide emissions”
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