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boundary vs rim

rim vs boundary

boundary and rim both are nouns.

boundary is not a verb while rim is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
boundary Yes No No No
rim Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rim is a hyponym of boundary; that is, rim is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than boundary:
  • boundary: a line determining the limits of an area
  • rim: the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
Other hyponyms of boundary include border, margin, perimeter, fringe, outer boundary, periphery, brink, threshold, verge, upper bound, lower bound, thalweg.
boundary (noun) rim (noun)
the greatest possible degree of something the top edge of a vessel or other container
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
a line determining the limits of an area the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
(basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended
the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
boundary (verb) rim (verb)
roll around the rim of
furnish with a rim
run around the rim of
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