Limiter

Definitions

1. That which limits or confines.
2. A circuit that allows signals below a specified input threshold to pass unaffected while attenuating the peaks of stronger signals.
3. A friar who had a license to beg within certain bounds.
   historical

Equivalents

Examples

“The limiter automatically put⟳ on the brakes to keep⟳ the machine from going too fast.”

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