limitlaw
nounUK /ˈlɪmɪt lɔː/
US /ˈlɪmɪt lɔː/
A limit law is a rule that tells you what happens to a math answer when numbers get very big or very small.
Using the limit law, we can split the big problem into two easier parts.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A rule that sets the maximum or minimum allowed amount of something.
The city passed a limit law on how loud music can be at night.
3. A legal rule that says how long you have to wait before you can do something.
The limit law says you must be eighteen to drive.
4. A math rule that lets you add or multiply limits of two functions.
The sum limit law says the limit of a sum is the sum of the limits.