Begrenzung — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ambit noun The range covered by something, such as an action, an idea or the meaning of a word.
- check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
- confine verb To keep someone or something within certain limits or a restricted space.
- limitation noun A restriction on what something can do or how far it can go; a shortcoming.
Senses
Begrenzung is used for these senses in English:
- ambit (archaic) The boundary around a building, town, region, etc.
- check A control; a limit or stop.
- confine (mostly, in the plural) A boundary or limit.
- limitation The act of limiting or the state of being limited.
ambit — full definition
- noun The range covered by something, such as an action, an idea or the meaning of a word.
- noun The area over which something has power or influence.
- noun The outer edge that marks off a building, town or other area.
- noun The distance around something round, or the curved path it follows.
check — full definition
- noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
- noun A written order instructing a bank to pay a stated sum (spelled "cheque" in British English).
- noun The bill for a meal, especially in a restaurant.
- noun In chess, a position where the king is under direct threat of capture.
- verb To examine or verify something.
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