BOUNDED

/ˈbaʊndΙͺd/
11
Scrabble
14
WWF
B(3) O(1) U(1) N(1) D(2) E(1) D(2)
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Definition

/ˈbaʊndΙͺd/
verb
  1. To surround a territory or other geographical entity.
    “France, Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra bound Spain.”
  2. To be the boundary of.
verb
  1. To leap, move by jumping.
    “The rabbit bounded down the lane.”
  2. To cause to leap.
    “to bound a horse”
  3. To rebound; to bounce.
    “a rubber ball bounds on the floor”
adjective
  1. (of a set) That can be enclosed within a ball of finite radius.
    “A compact set must be bounded.”
  2. (of a poset X with partial order ≀) That contains a least element, a, and a greatest element, b, such that for all x ∈ X, a ≀ x ≀ b.

Source: Wiktionary

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Front hooks: A-BOUNDED

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