WordNet
upper bound
n. (mathematics) a number equal to or greater than any other number in a given set
Usage examples of "upper bound".
Also, it follows from the thermodynamic limit that there's an upper bound on how much data you can store with a given amount of energy&mdash.
Also, it follows from the thermodynamic limit that there's an upper bound on how much data you can store with a given amount of energy - or, equivalently, mass.
Standing concluded that, for all practical purposes, 'there is no upper bound to memory capacity'.
One can calculate the energy yield -- actually, just an upper bound, which turns out to be considerable.
And besides, the fifty years is an upper bound, what a human engineer would call a three-sigma number.