Limit and Portion

Limit

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

Portion and limit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Portion" instead the word "Limit" as a noun or a verb.

Portion

Portion noun - A state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand.

Limit and portion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Limit" instead the word "Portion" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless

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

time limit time portion time
world limit world portion world
damage limit damage portion damage

Both words in one sentence

  • Videogame / Shadowrun Returns Each mission has a portion of the payout devoted to the fund, which will reach the limit with one mission to spare.
  • Springtime for Hitler 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.
  • Video Game / Star Fox Zero 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.
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