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bounded

bounded \bounded\ adj.

  1. having the limits or boundaries established.

    Syn: delimited.

  2. having a defined physical border.

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bounded
  1. (context analysis English) Of a set, that it is capable of being included within a ball of finite radius. v

  2. (en-past of: bound)

WordNet
bounded

adj. having the limits or boundaries established; "a delimited frontier through the disputed region" [syn: delimited]

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Usage examples of "bounded".

Filfaeril sat alone in the apse of a silent throne room, staring down a long ambulatory bounded by double-stacked arches and tall columns of fluted marble.

Dwyrin had not left the inner camp, but he had heard Blanco and the tribune discussing the extension of the great ditch that bounded the encampment and the raising of many new tents.

Then, with a sudden revulsion of spirit for which he was noted, Blotto bounded to his feet and performed hitherto unachieved altitudes in the line of wagging.

Nobody except Bramble, who had now bounded on to the bed and with lightning rapidity gone to sleep like a black snail on the green eiderdown.

But she backed off, and Breezy bounded into the house, only to realize Marta was following her up the stairs.

The color and noise and vitality of this huge, bustling metropolis was always fascinating, I thought, watching as impatient drivers bounded down to set the cart back up and separate the fighters.

He had ambitions, had this mallee river-bred man, that were not bounded by the mallee-rim on the south side of the Murray, or by the box and gums on the north bank.

Lo Manto bounded up the steps, his energy returning as he disappeared into the dark void, looking to catch the number 7 express that was rumbling into the station.

It is a First Principle, measureless, not bounded within determined size--such measurement belongs to another order--and therefore it is all-power, nowhere under limit.

There was a scarlet cloud in the air beyond the Molt as the trucks and jeep bounded away, blood and flesh and chips of yellow bone.

Each formation thus appears as a terrace, bounded on one side by a descending cliff carved out of the edges of its own strata and on the other by an ascending cliff carved out of the strata which overlie it.

This contradiction indeed peeped out only to vanish, for at the very moment that, in the spirit of it, she threw herself afresh upon her young friend a hansom crested with neat luggage rattled up to the door and Miss Overmore bounded out.

He bounded from rock to rock down to the plateau, and reached it just as Vendusos and his ten booty-laden palikars arrived.

Everything in chess was bounded by sixty-four squares, the prescribed capabilities of thirty-two predefined pieces, a time limit.

Again, the listing of possible profiling issues related to forensic pathology is bounded only by the dynamics of the circumstances of the case.