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limit vs demarcate

demarcate vs limit

limit is a noun but demarcate is not a noun.

limit and demarcate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
limit Yes No Yes No
demarcate No No Yes No
As verbs, demarcate is a hyponym of limit; that is, demarcate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than limit:
  • limit: place limits on (extent or amount or access)
  • demarcate: set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
Other hyponyms of limit include reduce, tighten, tie, gate, draw a line, draw the line, mark off, mark out, cramp, halter, hamper, strangle, constrain, stiffen, tighten, tighten up, clamp down, crack down, delimit, delimitate, cumber, encumber, restrain, scant, skimp.
limit (noun) demarcate (noun)
the greatest possible degree of something
the boundary of a specific 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
limit (verb) demarcate (verb)
restrict or confine within limits set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
place limits on (extent or amount or access) separate clearly, as if by boundaries
decide upon or fix definitely
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