Definition of Boundaries. Meaning of Boundaries. Synonyms of Boundaries

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Definition of Boundaries

Boundaries
Boundary Bound"a*ry, n.; pl. Boundaries [From Bound a limit; cf. LL. bonnarium piece of land with fixed limits.] That which indicates or fixes a limit or extent, or marks a bound, as of a territory; a bounding or separating line; a real or imaginary limit. But still his native country lies Beyond the boundaries of the skies. --N. Cotton. That bright and tranquil stream, the boundary of Louth and Meath. --Macaulay. Sensation and reflection are the boundaries of our thoughts. --Locke. Syn: Limit; bound; border; term; termination; barrier; verge; confines; precinct. Usage: Bound, Boundary. Boundary, in its original and strictest sense, is a visible object or mark indicating a limit. Bound is the limit itself. But in ordinary usage the two words are made interchangeable.

Meaning of Boundaries from wikipedia

- Boundary (plural: boundaries) may refer to: Border Personal boundaries, a life skill for protecting against having personal values compromised or violated...
- Divergent boundaries within continents initially produce rifts which eventually become rift valleys. Most active divergent plate boundaries occur between...
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- proposed four boundary types: Soft – A person with soft boundaries merges with other people's boundaries. Someone with a soft boundary is easily a victim...
- Planetary boundaries is a concept involving Earth system processes which contain environmental boundaries, proposed in 2009 by a group of Earth system...
- The boundaries between the continents of Earth are generally a matter of geographical convention. Several slightly different conventions are in use. The...
- Borders are geographic boundaries of political entities or legal jurisdictions, such as governments, sovereign states, federated states, and other subnational...
- strike-slip fault that is cl****ified as a plate boundary. These faults are also known as conservative plate boundaries, since they neither create nor destroy lithosphere...
- political boundaries, with Turkey, Russia and Kazakhstan being transcontinental countries. A strict application of the Caucasus Mountains boundary also places...
- constellation boundaries often led to confusion as to which constellation a celestial object belonged. Before astronomers delineated precise boundaries (starting...
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