bounding

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaʊndɪŋ/
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  • Rhymes: -aʊndɪŋ

Verb

bounding

  1. present participle and gerund of bound

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Noun

bounding (countable and uncountable, plural boundings)

  1. (uncountable) The use of fire protection products within limits determined by scientific tests.
  2. A boundary.
    • a. 1709, William Beveridge, The Being, Love, and Other Attributes of God:
      Without buttings or boundings on any side.
  3. The act of one who bounds or leaps.

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Adjective

bounding (not comparable)

  1. (geometry) Containing all points of a given set within it.

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