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limit switch
noun
a switch that automatically cuts off current to an electric motor when an object moved by it, as an elevator, has passed a given point.
Origin of limit switch
First recorded in 1925–30
Words nearby limit switch
limit man
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limit of proportionality
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limit of resolution
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limit order
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limit point
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limit switch
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limit-cycle
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limit-state design
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limitarian
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limitary
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limitation