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border vs borderline

borderline vs border

border and borderline both are nouns.

border is not an adjective while borderline is an adjective.

border is a verb but borderline is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
border Yes No Yes No
borderline Yes Yes No No
As nouns, border and borderline are synonyms defined as:
  • border and borderline: a line that indicates a boundary
Other synonyms of border include boundary line, delimitation, mete.
border (noun) borderline (noun)
a strip forming the outer edge of something a line that indicates a boundary
a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
a line that indicates a boundary
the boundary of a surface
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
border (adjective) borderline (adjective)
of questionable or minimal quality
border (verb) borderline (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
enclose in or as if in a frame
provide with a border or edge
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
Difference between border and borderline

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