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within limits within limitsTo or within an acceptable, reasonable, or appropriate degree or limit. We encourage our employees to socialize with clients, but within limits. I don't mind if you have a party next door, but please try to keep the noise within bounds.See also: limit, withinwithin limits and within boundsup to a certain point; with certain restrictions. You're free to do what you want—within limits, of course. You must try to keep behavior at the party within bounds.See also: limit, withinwithin ˈlimits 1 to a certain extent; not completely: ‘Do you support what he says?’ ‘Yes, within limits!’ 2 as long as it is reasonable; to a reasonable degree: I will do anything I can to help you, within limits, of course.See also: limit, within |