Speed limit

/ˌspiːd ˈlɪ.mɪt/

Synonyms for "speed limit" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
legal limitmaximum operating speed

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
maximum speedoperating speed cap

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)
speed capspeed limitswork zone limit

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

7 entries
design limitationoperating constraintordinanceregulationsafety constraintspeed regulationtraffic regulation

More specific

6 entries
construction zone speed limitfan speed limitmotor speed limitpump speed limitresidential area speed limitschool zone speed limit

Collocations

6 entries
posted speed limitschool zone speed limitspeed limit enforcementspeed limit reductionspeed limit signurban speed limit

Inflections

1 entries
speed limits

Derivations

1 entries
speed limiter

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

John is a careful driver. He never exceeds the speed limit.

Source: wiktionary

Sam has already gone over the speed limit thrice.

Source: wiktionary

Speed limits in the United States are set by each state or territory.

Source: wiktionary

Speed limits apply at many points on the line, in addition to the general 25 m.p.h. limit over the whole Dromod-Belturbet section, but it is an open secret that speeds often rise above the statutory limit.

Source: wiktionary

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