Any of certain situations in which a human being is said to have differing experiences from those arising from ordinary situations.

The theoretical maximum information transfer rate of a communication channel, given a particular noise level.

plural of Shannon limit

(biology) (of animals or birds) that occurs at a considerable distance beyond its normal range

present participle of term-limit

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of term-limit

plural of limiting adjective

plural of statute of limitations

The maximum computational speed of a self-contained system in the material universe, derived from Einstein's mass-energy equivalency and the Heisenberg uncertainty principle: it is approximately 1.36 × 10⁵⁰ bits per second per kilogram. This value is important in designing cryptographic algorithms that can never be cracked by brute force.

(biology, genetics) Occurring, or active, in only one sex.