limiter

Noun

Meaning

One who, or that which, limits.

A friar licensed to beg within certain bounds, or whose duty was limited to a certain district.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

clipper bounder control limit controller adjective restraint regulator bracket adverb modifier qualifier ender stopper arrester
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Antonyms

power guide connector freedom independence benefit
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Hypernyms

circuit electric circuit electrical circuit

Anagrams

Leitrim

Examples

a limiter introduces amplitude distortion Source: Internet

A clean day saw Greg really getting to grips with the car on some surprisingly fast stages including a tickle of the limiter in fifth saw the pair finish third overall. Source: Internet

A compressor can also function as a limiter with extreme settings of its controls. Source: Internet

A few days later, the train worker's union claimed that the speed limiter didn't work properly because of lack of proper funding, acknowledging the budget cuts made by the current government. Source: Internet

A normal (low leakage inductance) high-voltage transformer must use an external limiter (sometimes called a ballast) to limit current. Source: Internet

For firetrucks the rev limiter was increased to produce convert at 3000 rpm and torque was increased to convert at 1600–1900 rpm. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

limited-stop limitedly limitedness limiting limiting adjective limiting angle