limit
nounThe point, edge, or line beyond which something ends, may not go, or is not allowed.
nounThe boundary surrounding a specific area; bounds.
nounSomething that restricts or restrains; a restraint.
nounThe greatest or least amount, number, or extent allowed or possible.
nounThe largest amount which may be bet at one time in games of chance.
nounA number or point L that is approached by a function f(x) as x approaches a if, for every positive number ε, there exists a number δ such that |f(x)−L| < ε if |x−a| < δ.
nounA number or point L that is approached by a sequence bn if, for every positive number ε, there exists a number N such that |bn−L| < ε if n > N.
nounOne that is intolerable, remarkable, or extreme in some other way.
transitive verbTo confine or restrict with a limit.