limit vs three-mile limit

limit and three-mile limit both are nouns.

limit is a verb but three-mile limit is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
limit	Yes	No	Yes	No
three-mile limit	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, three-mile limit is a hyponym of limit; that is, three-mile limit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than limit:

limit: the boundary of a specific area
three-mile limit: the limit of a nation's territorial waters

Other hyponyms of limit include edge, city limit, city limits, upper limit, lower limit.

limit (noun)	three-mile limit (noun)
the greatest possible degree of something	the limit of a nation's territorial waters
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)	three-mile limit (verb)
restrict or confine within limits
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
decide upon or fix definitely

limit vs three-mile limit

limit and three-mile limit both are nouns.

limit is a verb but three-mile limit is not a verb.

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