upperlimit
nounUK /ˈʌpə ˈlɪmɪt/
US /ˈʌpər ˈlɪmɪt/
The upper limit is the biggest amount that is allowed.
The upper limit for the ride is ten children at a time.
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2. The highest point that something can reach.
The balloon rose to its upper limit and then floated down.
3. A rule that says you cannot go past a certain number.
There is an upper limit on how many sweets you can eat.
4. The top edge or end of something.
The upper limit of the page is where the title goes.