Word: Borders
How to pronounce: ˈbɔːdəz
How to pronounce: ˈbɔːdə
Noun
Definitions:
1. A line separating two countries, administrative divisions, or other areas.
Example sentences: "Panama's western border with Costa Rica"
2. The edge or boundary of something, or the part near it.
Example sentences: "The northern border of their distribution area"
3. A decorative strip around the edge of something.
Example sentences: "She stitched a border on to one of the plain white saris"
Verb
Definitions:
1. Form an edge along or beside (something)
Example sentences: "A pool bordered by palm trees"
2. (of a country or area) be adjacent to (another country or area)
Example sentences: "Regions bordering Azerbaijan"
3. Come close to or be developing into (an extreme condition)
Example sentences: "Sam arrived in a state of excitement bordering on hysteria"
Synonyms:
border region
frontier region
Synonyms:
edge
verge
rim
fringe
edging
hem
end
confines
periphery
skirting
flank
frame
boundary
frontier
delimitation
bound
margin
brim
border line
boundary line
adjoin
abut
neighbor
march
perimeter
circumference
Derivations:
bordered
bordering
borderless
borderline
borderland
borderer
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Borders in Other Languages...
Spanish: Frontera
German: Grenze
French: Frontière
Italian: Confine
Turkish: Kenarlık
