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bounding

The correct spelling is bounding.

How to pronounce bounding

verb

IPA: /ˈbaʊndɪŋ/

Say it like: Bow-ndi-ng

The correct spelling is bounding. To surround a territory or other geographical entity. For example: "France, Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra bound Spain."

Usage Examples

France, Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra bound Spain.

The rabbit bounded down the lane.

to bound a horse

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To surround a territory or other geographical entity.
  2. 2.To be the boundary of.
  3. 3.To leap, move by jumping.
  4. 4.To cause to leap.
  5. 5.To rebound; to bounce.

noun

  1. 1.The use of fire protection products within limits determined by scientific tests.
  2. 2.A boundary.
  3. 3.The act of one who bounds or leaps.

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