absolute limit
Frequency: 7.010.1 per million words
A final, non-negotiable boundary or point.
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Examples (10)
- I can offer you $50 but that's my absolute limit.
- The budget for the project has reached its absolute limit.
- There is an absolute limit to how much stress a person can endure.
- For safety reasons, the weight capacity has an absolute limit.
- He stated that his patience had reached its absolute limit.
- We need to operate within the absolute limit of our resources.
- The software update pushed the system to its absolute limit.
- Politically, there's an absolute limit to public tolerance.
- The scientist observed the material reaching its absolute limit of elasticity.
- They imposed an absolute limit on the number of attendees for the event.