A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
The cone of a diagram through which any other cone of that same diagram can factor uniquely.
A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic.
Fixed limit.
The final, utmost, or furthest point; the border or edge.
The first group of riders to depart in a handicap race.
A person who is exasperating, intolerable, astounding, etc.
A value to which a sequence converges. Equivalently, the common value of the upper limit and the lower limit of a sequence: if the upper and lower limits are different, then the sequence has no limit (i.e., does not converge).
Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit.
To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
To have a limit in a particular set.
Being a fixed limit game.
A limit that cannot be exceeded; a bound. (Now chiefly in set phrases.)
A unit of measurement.
A piece of legislation.
A standard against which something can be judged; a criterion.
Any of various standard units of capacity.
An (unspecified) portion or quantity.
A function that assigns a non-negative number to a given set following the mathematical nature that is common among length, volume, probability and the like.
A ruler, measuring stick, or graduated tape used to take measurements.
The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in make to measure.)
A bed or stratum.
A musical designation consisting of all notes and or rests delineated by two vertical bars; an equal and regular division of the whole of a composition; a bar.
The manner of ordering and combining the quantities, or long and short syllables; meter; rhythm; hence, a metrical foot.
Actions designed to achieve some purpose; plans.
A receptacle or vessel of a standard size, capacity etc. as used to deal out specific quantities of some substance.
To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
To be of (a certain size), to have (a certain measurement)
To estimate the unit size of something.
To adjust by a rule or standard.
To traverse, cross, pass along; to travel over.
To judge, value, or appraise.
To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with out or off.
To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments.