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reset vs limit

limit vs reset

reset and limit both are nouns.

reset and limit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reset Yes No Yes No
limit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, limit is a hypernym of reset; that is, limit is a word with a broader meaning than reset:
  • reset: set anew
  • limit: decide upon or fix definitely
Other hypernyms of reset include define, determine, fix, set, specify.
reset (noun) limit (noun)
device for resetting instruments or controls 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
reset (verb) limit (verb)
set to zero restrict or confine within limits
adjust again after an initial failure place limits on (extent or amount or access)
set anew decide upon or fix definitely
Difference between reset and limit

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