"limit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

limit verbo

limit + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 156
limit access • limit one's ability • limit one's activities • limit one's liability • limit success • limit one's freedom • limit one's exposure • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 33
(1) access, right, admission
Kolokacji: 3
3. limit admission = wstęp limitu limit admission
  • The rules limit admission to the upper 8% of California high school graduates (out-ofstate applicants must meet slightly higher requirements).
  • This quota was later substituted with geographic distribution preferences, having the same effect of limiting Jewish admission.
  • In 1904, it was not uncommon for American medical schools to have quotas limiting admission of Jewish students, and medical fraternities.
  • But the District 2 Superintendent, Anthony J. Alvarado, wants to limit admission to the school to children who live in the neighborhood, where housing is becoming increasingly expensive.
  • Many veterinary schools limit admission to students from their area, state or country.
  • Others limit admission to invited guests, and no longer mention anything about the opening on the cards they mail out.
  • Earlier that week, curators had to rescind their decision to limit admission because the public demand was so great.
  • Another consequence of the increased reliance on these exams is easy to foresee: to insure that pass rates are high, teacher education programs would limit admission.
  • Columbia at this time was one of the only elite private universities that did not limit admission of Jewish applicants with implicit quotas around 12%.
  • At first, it was coeducational, but soon it was decided to limit admission to girls due to the limited space available (only six buildings were usable then).
(6) freedom, autonomy, ownership
Kolokacji: 3
(14) opportunity, chance, risk
Kolokacji: 3
(15) emission, intake
Kolokacji: 2
(16) size, sprawl, fat
Kolokacji: 3
(18) loss, sales, profit, income
Kolokacji: 4
(22) influence, purchase, force
Kolokacji: 3
(23) time, experience, vision, life
Kolokacji: 4
(24) debate, speech, discussion
Kolokacji: 3
(26) distribution, spread, travel
Kolokacji: 3
(29) space, rent
Kolokacji: 2
(30) deduction, tax
Kolokacji: 2
(31) pollution, erosion
Kolokacji: 2
(32) consumption, expenditure
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + limit
Kolokacji: 15
seek to limit • try to limit • want to limit • agree to limit • help limit • ...
limit + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
limited to • limited by • limit on • limited in • limit for • ...
limit + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 61
severely limited • strictly limited • generally limited • sharply limit • extremely limited • ...

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