Limit
How words are described
| high | high limit | high portion |
| physical | physical limit | physical portion |
| specific | specific limit | specific portion |
| short | short limit | short portion |
| Other adjectives: certain, initial, upper, top, visible, small, actual, large, big, huge, lower, main, new, final, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Each mission has a portion of the payout devoted to the fund, which will reach the limit with one mission to spare.
Source: Videogame / Shadowrun Returns -
Brewster is set to inherit a vast fortune, but in order to receive the full amount, he must spend a large portion within a time limit and have absolutely nothing to show for it by the end.
Source: Springtime for Hitler -
Limit Break: In their "secret" boss fights, each of the Star Wolf pilots (except for Leon, who doesn't have a hidden fight) has a unique attack they use when a portion of their health is depleted: Wolf's Lightning Tornado: Wolf's ship electrifies itself and he charges at opponents several times.
Source: Video Game / Star Fox Zero
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