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bound vs outline

outline vs bound

bound and outline both are nouns.

bound is an adjective but outline is not an adjective.

bound and outline both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bound Yes Yes Yes No
outline Yes No Yes No
As nouns, outline is a hyponym of bound; that is, outline is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bound:
  • bound: the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
  • outline: the line that appears to bound an object
bound (noun) outline (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards a schematic or preliminary plan
the greatest possible degree of something a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something the line that appears to bound an object
a line determining the limits of an area
bound (adjective) outline (adjective)
confined by bonds
secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form
held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
confined in the bowels
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
bound by an oath
covered or wrapped with a bandage
bound by contract
(usually followed by `to') governed by fate
bound (verb) outline (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access) describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
spring back; spring away from an impact trace the shape of
move forward by leaps and bounds draw up an outline or sketch for something
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
Difference between bound and outline

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