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border vs bounds

bounds vs border

border and bounds both are nouns.

border is a verb but bounds is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
border Yes No Yes No
bounds Yes No No No
As nouns, bounds is a hypernym of border; that is, bounds is a word with a broader meaning than border:
  • border: a line that indicates a boundary
  • bounds: the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
Other hypernyms of border include bound, boundary.
As nouns, bounds is a hypernym of border; that is, bounds is a word with a broader meaning than border:
  • border: the boundary of a surface
  • bounds: the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
Other hypernyms of border include bound, boundary.
border (noun) bounds (noun)
a strip forming the outer edge of something the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
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 (verb) bounds (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 bounds

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