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border vs boundary

boundary vs border

border and boundary both are nouns.

border is a verb but boundary is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
border Yes No Yes No
boundary Yes No No No
As nouns, boundary is a hypernym of border; that is, boundary is a word with a broader meaning than border:
  • border: a line that indicates a boundary
  • boundary: the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
Other hypernyms of border include bound, bounds.
As nouns, boundary is a hypernym of border; that is, boundary is a word with a broader meaning than border:
  • border: the boundary of a surface
  • boundary: the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
Other hypernyms of border include bound, bounds.
As nouns, boundary is a hypernym of border; that is, boundary is a word with a broader meaning than border:
  • border: the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
  • boundary: a line determining the limits of an area
Other hypernyms of border include bound, edge.
border (noun) boundary (noun)
a strip forming the outer edge of something the greatest possible degree of something
a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
a line that indicates a boundary a line determining the limits of an area
the boundary of a surface
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
border (verb) boundary (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
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