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precise limits

[prɪˈsaɪs ˈlɪmɪts]
noun phrase
limites precisos
1. Exact or clearly defined boundaries or restrictions that are specific and not vague
The contract specifies the precise limits of the company's liability.
O contrato especifica os limites precisos da responsabilidade da empresa.
2. Exact parameters or thresholds within which something must operate or exist
The experiment requires precise limits on temperature and pressure.
O experimento requer limites precisos de temperatura e pressão.
Synonyms
exact boundariesspecific limitsdefined parametersstrict boundariesclear restrictions
Antonyms
vague limitsundefined boundariesapproximate limitsloose restrictions

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
limites precisos
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
limites bem definidos
Often used interchangeably with limites precisos
Portugal
limites exatos
Preferred usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

within precise limits
set precise limits on
establish precise limits
cross the precise limits
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