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极限 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cutoff noun The point at which something ends or is limited; a deadline or threshold.
  • limit noun The furthest point or greatest amount allowed or possible; a boundary.

Senses

极限 is used for these senses in English:

  • cutoff The point at which something terminates or to which it is limited.
  • limit A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.

cutoff — full definition

  1. noun The point at which something ends or is limited; a deadline or threshold.
  2. noun A shorter route or shortcut that bypasses the usual path.
  3. noun Shorts made by cutting the legs off a pair of trousers.
  4. adj Marking a limit or ending point.

limit — full definition

  1. noun The furthest point or greatest amount allowed or possible; a boundary.
  2. verb To keep something within a certain boundary or amount; to restrict.

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