speed limit

/ˌspid ˈlɪmɪt/
/spid ˈlɪmɪt/
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Other forms: speed limits

Definitions of speed limit
  1. noun
    regulation establishing the top speed permitted on a given road
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    type of:
    ordinance, regulation
    an authoritative rule
Pronunciation
US
/ˌspid ˈlɪmɪt/
UK
/spid ˈlɪmɪt/
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