Meaning of boundary | Babel Free
ˈbaʊndɹiDefinitions
- The dividing line or location between two areas.
- The dividing line or location between two areas
- The bounds, confines, or limits between immaterial things (such as one’s comfort zone, privacy, or professional sphere and the realm beyond)
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The bounds, confines, or limits between immaterial things (such as one’s comfort zone, privacy, or professional sphere and the realm beyond). figuratively, in-plural, often
- An edge or line marking an edge of the playing field
- An edge or line marking an edge of the playing field.
- An event whereby the ball is struck and either touches or passes over a boundary (with or without bouncing), usually resulting in an award of 4 (four) or 6 (six) runs respectively for the batting team
- An event whereby the ball is struck and either touches or passes over a boundary (with or without bouncing), usually resulting in an award of 4 (four) or 6 (six) runs respectively for the batting team.
- The set of points in the closure of a set S {\displaystyle S} , not belonging to the interior of that set
- (of a set) The set of points in the closure of a set S, not belonging to the interior of that set.
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Commission paid by a bus or jeepney driver to a public transportation operator for taking passengers, or the excess collected fares taken as daily wage. Philippines
Equivalents
Български
граница
বাংলা
সীমানা
Čeština
hranice
Cymraeg
ffin
Español
aledaño
aledaños
borde
confín
divisoria
frontera
limes
límite
linde
lindera
lindero
medianera
medianería
medianil
tope
Eesti
piir
فارسی
مرز
हिन्दी
सीमा
Հայերեն
սահման
Íslenska
jaðar
ქართული
მიჯნა
Lietuvių
riba
Bahasa Melayu
sempadan
Português
fronteira
Slovenčina
hranica
Svenska
gräns
Kiswahili
mpaka
தமிழ்
எல்லை
Tagalog
hangganan
Examples
“So this was my future home, I thought![…]Backed by towering hills, the but faintly discernible purple line of the French boundary off to the southwest, a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams.”
“City or national boundaries are locations of economic opportunity, especially if the existence of the border is itself the source of a monopoly situation that favors one side over the other (Krakover, 1997).”
“I didn’t mean to push the boundaries by sending my boss a message on Saturday night.”
“Travis hit a boundary to seal the match on the last ball of the over.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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