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Off-Limit

Definition:

Off-Limit is an adjective phrase used to describe a place, activity, or topic that is prohibited, restricted, or not accessible to someone.

Senses:

Sense 1:

As an adjective:

- Not allowed or prohibited.

- Example: The basement was off-limits to visitors.

Sense 2:

As a noun:

- An area or a location that is restricted and not open to the general public.

- Example: The CEO's office is considered an off-limit for employees.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Popular:

- When referring to a rule or policy that restricts access to a specific area.

- Example Sentence: The construction site is off-limits to unauthorized personnel.

Usage 2:

Local:

- When stating that a particular place or activity is forbidden by a specific group or community.

- Example Sentence: The nearby cemetery is considered off-limits after sunset based on local traditions.

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