lower limit

Noun

Meaning

the limit on the lower (or southernmost) side of something

the smallest possible quantity

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Synonyms

minimum least nadir bottom threshold quorum rock bottom lower bound bottom edge lower boundary limit inferior lowest point lower end bottom level bottom margin
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Antonyms

upper limit top apex maximum peak ceiling
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Hypernyms

limit peak demarcation extremum demarcation line small indefinite amount

Hyponyms

skeleton

Examples

A belt worn over the torso represents the lower limit of punches – any boxer repeatedly landing low blows below the belt is disqualified. Source: Internet

As of 2002, no such events have been detected, either directly or indirectly as a deficiency of the mass balance in particle accelerator experiments. citation This suggests that there must be a lower limit for the mass of black holes. Source: Internet

Close in, blast from the dispersal charge, compressing and heating the surrounding atmosphere, will have some influence on the lower limit. Source: Internet

A species' ability to cope with desiccation determines its upper limit, while competition with other species sets its lower limit. Source: Internet

In that case, to avoid potential confusion, one often writes : where the lower limit of 0 − is shorthand notation for : This limit emphasizes that any point mass located at 0 is entirely captured by the Laplace transform. Source: Internet

At the lower limit of h the second term disappears. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lower limb bone lower limb muscles lower limb osseous tissue lower lip lower lung Lower Lusatia