Time limit

Pronunciation: /ˈtaɪm ˈɫɪmət/

Time limit (noun)

  1. A set amount of time you are allowed to use to finish something.
  2. A rule that says how long an activity can last before it must stop.
  3. A technical setting that stops a task or request after a chosen duration.

Examples

  • The time limit for the task is short.
  • A time limit helps you finish before the deadline.