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Definition of Time limit
1. Noun. A time period within which something must be done or completed.
Definition of Time limit
1. Noun. a time by which something must finish ¹
2. Noun. a duration beyond which something may not exceed ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Time Limit
Literary usage of Time limit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"[3] The next question is: Was there a waiver by the city of the time limit
provision of the contract? Appellant contends that such a waiver must be implied ..."
2. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1908)
"Art. XII—TIME-LIMIT AND COMPENSATION. 1. The Licensing Bill, 1908 [Bill 133]. 2.
... The period of this postponement is called the 'time-limit. ..."
3. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1908)
"The real argument for a time-limit, or some equivalent suggestion, was that they
could not achieve a great licensing reform without it, or make any real ..."
4. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1905)
"WA BLANCK:—Mr. Carlton's remarks in regard to time- limit devices in ... If there
is a time-limit switch on that line and the time limit is held on and will ..."
5. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"... or elections are delayed or postponed on account of any injunction or legal
proceedings then the time limit provided in the subdivision of this section, ..."