"time limit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: time limits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} time limit (plural time limits)
  1. A time by which something must be finished. Categories (topical): Time Synonyms: time-limit Derived forms: time limit order, ticket time limit Related terms: time-limited Translations (time by which something must finish): ժամկետ (žamket) (Armenian), 時限 (Chinese Mandarin), 时限 (shíxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 限期 (xiànqī) (Chinese Mandarin), tähtaeg (Estonian), määräaika (Finnish), limite de temps [feminine] (French), délai (French), Zeitlimit [neuter] (German), وعده (vaʾde) (Ottoman Turkish), termin [masculine] (Polish), prazo (Portuguese), termen [neuter] (Romanian), limită de timp [feminine] (Romanian), timp limită [masculine] (Romanian), plazo [masculine] (Spanish), tiempo límite [masculine] (Spanish), taning (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-time_limit-en-noun-i4XdNszG Disambiguation of Time: 88 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of 'time by which something must finish': 94 6
  2. A duration beyond which something may not exceed. Translations (maximum duration): ajapiirang (Estonian), aikarajoitus (Finnish), aikaraja (Finnish), Frist [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-time_limit-en-noun-vJeiZgoB Disambiguation of 'maximum duration': 20 80

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "time by which something must finish",
      "word": "délai"
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      "sense": "time by which something must finish",
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      "word": "Zeitlimit"
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      "roman": "vaʾde",
      "sense": "time by which something must finish",
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      "sense": "time by which something must finish",
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      "word": "termin"
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      "sense": "time by which something must finish",
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      "sense": "time by which something must finish",
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      "sense": "time by which something must finish",
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      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "time by which something must finish",
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      "sense": "time by which something must finish",
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      "word": "plazo"
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      "word": "aikarajoitus"
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      "sense": "maximum duration",
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