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border vs perimeter

perimeter vs border

border and perimeter both are nouns.

border is a verb but perimeter is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
border Yes No Yes No
perimeter Yes No No No
As nouns, border and perimeter are synonyms defined as:
  • border and perimeter: the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
Other synonyms of border include margin.
border (noun) perimeter (noun)
a strip forming the outer edge of something the size of something as given by the distance around it
a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
a line that indicates a boundary a line enclosing a plane areas
the boundary of a surface
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
border (verb) perimeter (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 perimeter

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