establish a limit
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To create or set a limit, often in a formal or official way.
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- Establish clear limits, but keep rules to a minimum.
- The committee decided to establish a limit on the number of attendees.
- It's crucial to establish clear limits for screen time with children.
- The new policy will establish a limit for carbon emissions.
- They sought to establish a reasonable limit on public spending.
- Through negotiation, they hoped to establish an equitable limit on fishing quotas.
- The board resolved to establish a strict limit on executive bonuses.
- She advised parents to establish consistent limits with their teenagers.
- The legislation aims to establish a limit on the duration of temporary contracts.
- We must establish an upper limit for noise levels in residential areas.