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boundary vs limit

limit vs boundary

boundary and limit both are nouns.

boundary is not a verb while limit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
boundary Yes No No No
limit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, boundary and limit are synonyms defined as:
  • boundary and limit: the greatest possible degree of something
Other synonyms of boundary include bound.
As nouns, limit is a hyponym of boundary; that is, limit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than boundary:
  • boundary: the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
  • limit: the boundary of a specific area
boundary (noun) limit (noun)
the greatest possible degree of something the greatest possible degree of something
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something the boundary of a specific area
a line determining the limits of an area as far as something can go
the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
final or latest limiting point
boundary (verb) limit (verb)
restrict or confine within limits
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
decide upon or fix definitely
Difference between boundary and limit

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