limiting

  • 21limiting instructions — Jury instructions in which a judge instructs that evidence is admissible for one purpose but not for another. The judge will often instruct jurors to consider the evidence only for the legitimate purpose,and ignore it for any other purpose. (See …

    Law dictionary

  • 22limiting factor — n. an environmental factor that limits the growth or activities of an organism or that restricts the size of a population or its geographical range …

    English World dictionary

  • 23Limiting reagent — In chemistry, the limiting reagent, also known as the limiting reactant , is the chemical that determines how far the reaction will go before the chemical in question gets used up, causing the reaction to stop. The chemical of which there are… …

    Wikipedia

  • 24Limiting factor — A limiting factor or limiting resource is one that controls a process, such as organism growth or species population size or distribution. The availability of food, predation pressure, or availability of shelter are examples of factors that could …

    Wikipedia

  • 25Limiting oxygen concentration — Flammability diagram, green dotted line shows safe purging of an air filled vessel, first with nitrogen, then with methane, to avoid the flammable region. The limiting oxygen concentration is shown in the lower right of the diagram. Limiting… …

    Wikipedia

  • 26Limiting recursive — In computability theory, the term limiting recursive (also limit recursive or limit computable) describes sets that are the limit of a sequence of computable sets. Definition A set S is limiting recursive if there is a total computable function g …

    Wikipedia

  • 27limiting factor — principal budget factor A constraint in budgetary control and decision making, the existence of which prevents an organization from achieving higher levels of performance and profitability. On identifying the limiting factor, resources are… …

    Accounting dictionary

  • 28Limiting parallels — Limit Lim it (l[i^]m [i^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Limited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Limiting}.] [F. limiter, L. limitare, fr. limes, limitis, limit; prob. akin to limen threshold, E. eliminate; cf. L. limus sidelong.] To apply a limit to, or set a limit …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 29Limiting density of discrete points — The limiting density of discrete points is used to formulate an adjustment made by Edwin Thompson Jaynes to Claude Elwood Shannon s fundamental uniqueness theorem. The adjustment was created to allow Shannon s information measure formulation to… …

    Wikipedia

  • 30limiting hysteresis loop — ribinė histerezės kilpa statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. limiting hysteresis loop; limiting magnetization cycle; major cycling hysteresis; major hysteresis loop vok. Grenzhystereseschleife, f; Hysteresegrenzschleife, f rus.… …

    Automatikos terminų žodynas