Limit and Objective

Limit

Limit noun - A real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go.

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Objective and limit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Objective" instead a noun "Limit".

Objective noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.

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Limit and objective are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Limit" instead a noun "Objective".

similar	similar limit	similar objective
normal	normal limit	normal objective
typical	typical limit	typical objective
common	common limit	common objective
Other adjectives: specific, certain, stated, original, initial, single, actual, real, big, main, new, final, apparent, hidden, last, intended, previous, overall.

In Splatterhouse, the objective was "Find Jennifer, the kidnapped girlfriend." As with all Virtual Console challenges, he has a hard time limit of five hours.

Source: Series / Retro Game Master
Sometimes, the limit is directly tied to your objective - e.g., find water within twelve hours, because that's when you die of dehydration.

Source: Timed Mission
You're also given a time limit to complete this objective, regardless of if they explained it to you or not, and failure to complete it before time runs out turns you into a zombie.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy XIII

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