Limits meaning : A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go. A value to which a sequence converges. Equivalently, the common value of the upper limit and the lower limit of a sequence: if the upper and lower limits are different, then the sequence has no limit (i.e., does not converge). Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit. The cone of a diagram through which any other cone of that same diagram can factor uniquely. Fixed limit. The final, utmost, or furthest point; the border or edge. The space or thing defined by limits. That which terminates a period of time; hence, the period itself; the full time or extent. A restriction; a check or curb; a hindrance. A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic. The first group of riders to depart in a handicap race. (as "the limit") A person who is exasperating, intolerable, astounding, etc. To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries. To have a limit in a particular set. To beg, or to exercise functions, within a certain limited region.