limit |
infimum |
In mathematics terms the difference between limit and infimum
is that
limit is any of several abstractions of this concept of limit while
infimum is (
of a subset) the greatest element of the containing set that is smaller than or equal to all elements of the subset. The infimum may or may not be a member of the subset.
As nouns the difference between limit and infimum
is that
limit is a restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go while
infimum is (
of a subset) the greatest element of the containing set that is smaller than or equal to all elements of the subset. The infimum may or may not be a member of the subset.
As an adjective limit
is being a fixed limit game.
As a verb limit
is to restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound.
scarce |
limit |
As an adjective scarce
is uncommon, rare; difficult to find; insufficient to meet a demand.
As an adverb scarce
is scarcely, only just.
As a noun limit is
limit (
restriction).
limit |
arrow |
As nouns the difference between limit and arrow
is that
limit is limit (
restriction) while
arrow is a projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail with stabilizing fins that is shot from a bow.
As a verb arrow is
to move swiftly and directly (like an arrow).
As a contraction arrow is
(obsolete).
limit |
circumstance |
As nouns the difference between limit and circumstance
is that
limit is limit (
restriction) while
circumstance is that which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.
As a verb circumstance is
to place in a particular situation, especially with regard to money or other resources.
mitigate |
limit |
In transitive terms the difference between mitigate and limit
is that
mitigate is to downplay while
limit is to restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound.
As a noun limit is
a restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
As an adjective limit is
being a fixed limit game.
limit |
immutable |
As nouns the difference between limit and immutable
is that
limit is limit (
restriction) while
immutable is something that cannot be changed.
As an adjective immutable is
unable to be changed without exception.
limit |
minimise |
As a noun limit
is limit (
restriction).
As a verb minimise is
.
limit |
track |
As nouns the difference between limit and track
is that
limit is limit (
restriction) while
track is a mark left by something that has passed along; as, the track, or wake, of a ship; the track of a meteor; the track of a sled or a wheel.
As a verb track is
to observe the (measured) state of an object over time.
zone |
limit |
As nouns the difference between zone and limit
is that
zone is each of the five regions of the earth's surface into which it was divided by climatic differences, namely the torrid zone (between the tropics), two temperate zones (between the tropics and the polar circles), and two frigid zones (within the polar circles) while
limit is a restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
As verbs the difference between zone and limit
is that
zone is to divide into or assign sections or areas while
limit is to restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound.
As an adjective limit is
being a fixed limit game.
limit |
minimal |
In lang=en terms the difference between limit and minimal
is that
limit is being a fixed limit game while
minimal is characterised by the repetition and gradual alteration of short phrases.
As a noun limit
is a restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
As a verb limit
is to restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound.
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