Limit

Limit may refer to:

Mathematics

• Limit (mathematics):
  • Limit of a function
  • Limit of a sequence
  • One-sided limit
  • Limit superior and limit inferior
  • Limit of a net
  • Limit point
  • Limit (category theory)
  • Direct limit and Inverse limit

Numerical limits

• A constraint (mathematical, physical, economical, legal, etc.) in the form of an inequality, such as:
  • Chandrasekhar limit
  • Greisen–Zatsepin–Kuzmin limit
  • Budget constraint
  • Speed limit
  • Age of consent
• An extreme value or boundary, such as:
  • The high-frequency limit of the hearing range
  • A limit order is a type of order to buy a security at no more (or sell at no less) than a specific price on an exchange.

Psychology

• Setting limits, a life skill for protecting against having personal values compromised or violated

Other

• Limit (music), a way to characterize harmony
• Limits (BDSM) are activities that a partner feels strongly about, and to which special attention must be paid.
• limits.h, the header of a general purpose standard library of the C programming language
• Els Límits, a village in the municipality of La Jonquera, Catalonia (Spain)
• The Limit (manga), a manga by Keiko Suenobu
• Limits (collection), a collection of short stories and essays by Larry Niven
• The Limit, a 1980s band

See also

• Limited (disambiguation)
• Limitless (disambiguation)
• Unlimited (disambiguation)