limit of size - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation
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limit of size (english) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation


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Phonetic Transcription

Meaning and Usage

The phrase "limit of size" refers to a constraint or boundary regarding the dimensions or magnitude of an object, situation, or phenomenon. It is often used in contexts where there is a maximum allowable size for something, whether in physical dimensions, data limits, or other quantifiable measures.

Frequency of Use

"Limit of size" is a moderately specialized phrase, commonly used in technical, scientific, and regulatory contexts, as well as in discussions around standards and specifications. It may be encountered more in written contexts, such as reports, articles, and guidelines, than in casual spoken conversation.

Example Sentences

  1. The architect ensured that the design adhered to the limit of size imposed by the zoning laws.
  2. Архитектор убедился, что проект соответствует лимиту размера, установленному законами зонирования.

  3. To comply with safety regulations, the limit of size for the equipment must not exceed specified dimensions.

  4. Чтобы соответствовать требованиям безопасности, лимит размера оборудования не должен превышать установленные размеры.

  5. The software has a strict limit of size for the files you can upload, which is set at 2GB.

  6. У программы есть строгий лимит размера для файлов, которые вы можете загрузить, который установлен на уровне 2 ГБ.

Idiomatic Expressions

While "limit of size" is not commonly found in idiomatic expressions, it intersects with phrases that imply constraints or boundaries. Here are some relevant idioms:

  1. Beyond limits
  2. Trying to accommodate everyone’s opinion is going beyond limits.
  3. Пытаться учесть мнение каждого - это выход за рамки допустимого.

  4. Push the envelope

  5. We need to push the envelope to innovate while staying within the limit of size for our product.
  6. Нам нужно выйти за рамки стандартов, чтобы внедрять инновации, оставаясь в лимите размера нашего продукта.

  7. Draw the line

  8. In design, we have to draw the line at a reasonable limit of size to ensure feasibility.
  9. В проектировании нам нужно провести черту на разумном лимите размера, чтобы обеспечить осуществимость.

  10. Cut down to size

  11. The new regulations cut down our ambitions to size, limiting what we can effectively achieve.
  12. Новые регламенты урезали наши амбиции, ограничив то, что мы можем эффективно достичь.

Etymology

The word "limit" originates from the Latin "līmitis," meaning "boundary" or "border," while "size" comes from the Latin "mensus," which refers to measurement. The combination of these terms illustrates the concept of a defined boundary pertaining to measurement or extent.

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25-07-2024