(poker) A form of poker game where bets and raises can only be a single size as specified by the rules.

(quantum mechanics) The limit on measurement accuracy at quantum scales due to back-action effects. / (spectroscopy) The shortest wavelength in an X-ray spectrum.

(astronomy) The maximum theoretical mass of a white dwarf, approximately 1.4 solar masses.

Any law that sets a time limit, after which a person may not be tried for a crime, or after which some other legal action may not take place.

(systems theory) A closed trajectory in phase space of a dynamical system having the property that at least one other trajectory spirals into it either as time approaches infinity or as time approaches minus-infinity.

plural of limited partnership

A government in which a monarch agrees to share power with a parliament and abide by a constitution; also known as a constitutional monarchy.

plural of limited monarchy

A device that limits vehicle speed.

The maximum number of terms that a person may legally serve in a particular elected office.