set a limit

Frequency: 9.030.5 per million words

To decide on and establish a limit.

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Examples (10)

  • The government has set a limit on spending on the arts.
  • We need to set a limit to how much screen time children get.
  • The committee decided to set a limit on the number of attendees.
  • It's important for parents to set clear limits for their children.
  • Has the company set a limit for the project budget yet?
  • The doctor advised him to set a limit on his daily sugar intake.
  • They set a limit of two items per customer due to high demand.
  • I always try to set a limit for myself when I'm gambling.
  • She will set a limit on the time spent on each task.
  • The new regulations set a limit on carbon emissions.