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boundary vs verge

verge vs boundary

boundary and verge both are nouns.

boundary is not a verb while verge is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
boundary Yes No No No
verge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, verge is a hyponym of boundary; that is, verge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than boundary:
  • boundary: the greatest possible degree of something
  • verge: the limit beyond which something happens or changes
Other hyponyms of boundary include knife-edge, absoluteness, starkness, utterness, heat barrier, thermal barrier, level best, maximum, utmost, uttermost, brink.
As nouns, verge is a hyponym of boundary; that is, verge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than boundary:
  • boundary: a line determining the limits of an area
  • verge: a region marking a boundary
Other hyponyms of boundary include rim, border, margin, perimeter, fringe, outer boundary, periphery, brink, threshold, upper bound, lower bound, thalweg.
boundary (noun) verge (noun)
the greatest possible degree of something a grass border along a road
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something the limit beyond which something happens or changes
a line determining the limits of an area a ceremonial or emblematic staff
a region marking a boundary
boundary (verb) verge (verb)
border on; come close to
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