ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bounding

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbaʊndɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Bounding is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of bound.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of bound.

More Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The use of fire protection products within limits determined by scientific tests.
  2. A boundary.
  3. The act of one who bounds or leaps.
  4. (geometry) Containing all points of a given set within it.

Example Sentences

Without buttings or boundings on any side.

Word Forms

Synonyms for bounding

Depending on context, synonyms include enclosing, moving.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include moving, bordering, jump, limit, restricting, marking.

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