Limit

Pronunciation: /lɪ.mɪt/ Explain

A limit is the lowest or highest value an object can take. To say a limit is infinity is the same as saying there is no limit.

References

1. McAdams, David E.. All Math Words Dictionary, limit. 2nd Classroom edition 20150108-4799968. pg 108. Life is a Story Problem LLC. January 8, 2015. Buy the book

More Information

• How to Calculate Limits with Algebra (video). dummies.com. Wiley. 8/31/2018. http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/how-to-calculate-limits-with-algebra.html.

Cite this article as:

McAdams, David E. Limit. 12/21/2018. All Math Words Encyclopedia. Life is a Story Problem LLC. http://www.allmathwords.org/en/l/limit.html.

Revision History

12/21/2018: Reviewed and corrected IPA pronunication. (McAdams, David E.)
8/31/2018: Removed broken links, updated license, implemented new markup. (McAdams, David E.)
3/30/2018: Initial version. (McAdams, David E.)