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time-limit

time-limit is the alternative form of time limit.

Meaning of time limit

Noun

time limit (plural time limits)

  1. A time by which something must be finished.
  2. A duration beyond which something may not exceed.

Verb

time-limit (third-person singular simple present time-limits, present participle time-limiting, simple past and past participle time-limited)

  1. To set a time limit on.

Forms of time-limit

Noun
pluraltime-limits
Verb
third-person singular presenttime-limits
present participletime-limiting
past participletime-limited
pasttime-limited

Questions about time-limit

What does time-limit mean?
Time-limit means to set a time limit on.
What is time-limit the alternative form of?
Time-limit is the alternative form of time limit.
What part of speech is time-limit?
Time-limit is a verb.
What is the past tense of time-limit?
The past tense of time-limit is time-limited.

Words near time-limit in the dictionary

  1. time-lagging
  2. time-lags
  3. time-lapse
  4. time-lapses
  5. time-like
  6. time-limit
  7. time-limited
  8. time-limits
  9. time-line
  10. time-lines
  11. time-lock

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Adapted from Wiktionary: time-limit (page history and authors); time limit (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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