/ Dictionary / Index L limit of resolution: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: lim'it of resolu'tion Pronunciation: [key] — Optics. Optics. the capacity of an optical system to resolve point objects as separate images. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. limit of proportionality limit order Related Content Daily Word Quiz: dormant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language