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lower limit vs limit

limit vs lower limit

lower limit and limit both are nouns.

lower limit is not a verb while limit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lower limit Yes No No No
limit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, limit is a hypernym of lower limit; that is, limit is a word with a broader meaning than lower limit:
  • lower limit: the limit on the lower (or southernmost) side of something
  • limit: the boundary of a specific area
Other hypernyms of lower limit include demarcation, demarcation line.
lower limit (noun) limit (noun)
the limit on the lower (or southernmost) side of something the greatest possible degree of something
the smallest possible quantity 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
lower limit (verb) limit (verb)
restrict or confine within limits
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
decide upon or fix definitely
Difference between lower limit and limit

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