tight limit

Frequency: 7.010.2 per million words

A limit with very little room for variation or flexibility.

limitADJECTIVE + NOUN

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tight

Examples (10)

  • The budget committee imposed a tight limit on departmental spending.
  • Working under such a tight limit can be very stressful for the team.
  • We have a tight limit of five guests per household for the event.
  • Due to space constraints, there is a tight limit on luggage size.
  • The project manager set a tight limit for task completion, causing some concern.
  • Regulations often establish a tight limit on emissions for industrial facilities.
  • Investors faced a tight limit on how much they could withdraw daily.
  • A tight limit was placed on the number of applications accepted this year.
  • The new policy sets a remarkably tight limit on resource consumption.
  • Despite the tight limit, the team managed to deliver exceptional results.