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UK
/bˈaʊndəɹi/
]
[ US /ˈbaʊndɝi, ˈbaʊndɹi/ ]
[ US /ˈbaʊndɝi, ˈbaʊndɹi/ ]
NOUN
- the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
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the greatest possible degree of something
to the limit of his ability
what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior - a line determining the limits of an area
How To Use boundary In A Sentence
- During the prime of the Roman Republic, roughly the last two centuries B.C., it served as a northern boundary protecting the heartland of Italy and the city of Rome from its own imperial armies.
- From here, the nullah reaches the Punjab and Haryana boundary, near Shagun Hotel, where the outflow is now blocked.
- The boundary treaty was negotiated between the two countries.
- A good clean hit from Botham sent the ball straight out to the boundary.
- We have to make a definite move to cross over the boundary from cowardice to bravery.
- The boundary between probity and fraud was much more difficult to draw in this area.
- Like the Rhine it also marked a boundary for the Romans; beyond it - unknowable nomads!
- Correlation of the two regions (Wales and Spain) is achieved by ammonite biostratigraphy; however, the correlation is complicated by diachrony in the ammonite zones, especially around the Pliensbachian / Toarcian boundary.
- The core mantle boundary is a complex and dynamic area that churns and chugs as the liquid iron core roils at the bottom of the rock-like mantle.
- Another, presumably later, inhumation cemetery lay in and around the southern boundary ditch at its Ryknild Street end.