Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
straddle-a-boundary
verb
/ˈstræd.əl ə ˈbaʊn.dər.i/
Definition
To extend over or across a boundary or dividing line.
Examples
- The law straddles a boundary between personal rights and public safety.
- Her interests straddle a boundary between science and art.
Meaning
The term refers to the act of being on both sides of a boundary or limit, often used in a figurative sense.
Synonyms
- Span
- Cross
- Overstep
