Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bounds

Noun
/baŹŠndz/
Definition
Limits or boundaries that define the extent of something.
Examples
  • The runner pushed through the bounds of his endurance during the marathon.
  • We must stay within the bounds of the law when making decisions.
  • The garden is surrounded by a fence that outlines its bounds.
Meaning
Bounds refer to the defined limits or outer edges of an area or situation. They indicate where something starts and ends.
Synonyms
  • Limits
  • Boundaries
  • Confines
  • Edges
  • Perimeters