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fuzzy limit

[/ˈfʌzi ˈlɪmɪt/]
nounpl: fuzzy limits
limite nebuloso
1. In mathematics and fuzzy logic, a limit concept where boundaries are not sharply defined but rather graded or imprecise, allowing for partial membership or approximate convergence
The fuzzy limit of the sequence approaches zero with a degree of membership rather than exact convergence.
O limite nebuloso da sequência se aproxima de zero com um grau de pertencimento em vez de convergência exata.
2. A boundary or threshold that is imprecise, ambiguous, or difficult to define exactly in practical applications
There is a fuzzy limit between adolescence and adulthood in social contexts.
Existe um limite nebuloso entre adolescência e idade adulta em contextos sociais.
Synonyms
imprecise limitvague boundarysoft limitapproximate limitlimite impreciso
Antonyms
sharp limitcrisp limitexact boundaryprecise limitlimite preciso

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
limite nebuloso
Standard term used in mathematics and fuzzy logic contexts
Portugal
limite difuso
Alternative terminology used in Portuguese academic settings
Technical
limite fuzzy
Direct English borrowing common in technical and academic literature

Related Idioms & Phrases

push the fuzzy limit
test the boundaries
no clear-cut answer
gray area
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