Meanings
nounlimit superior (plural limits superior)
plural limits superior
- mathematicsThe supremum of the set of accumulation points of a given sequence or set.
Synonyms: lim sup, outer limit, upper limit
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe supremum of the set of accumulation points of a given sequence or set.
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Translations
Finnish yläraja-arvo
- yläraja-arvoTranslations
German Limes superior
- Limes superiorTranslations
Polish granica górna
- granica górnaTranslations
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limit superior. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/limit%20superior
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“limit superior.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/limit%20superior. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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