Border vs. Boundary

Bordernoun

The outer edge of something.

Bordernoun

A decorative strip around the edge of something.

Bordernoun

A strip of ground in which ornamental plants are grown.

Bordernoun

The line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions.

Bordernoun

(British) Short form of border morris or border dancing; a vigorous style of traditional English dance originating from villages along the border between England and Wales, performed by a team of dancers usually with their faces disguised with black makeup.

Borderverb

(transitive) To put a border on something.

Borderverb

(transitive) To form a border around; to bound.

Borderverb

(transitive) To lie on, or adjacent to, a border of.

Borderverb

(intransitive) To touch at a border (with on or upon).

Borderverb

(intransitive) To approach; to come near to; to verge (with on or upon).

Bordernoun

The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink.

Bordernoun

A boundary; a frontier of a state or of the settled part of a country; a frontier district.

Bordernoun

A strip or stripe arranged along or near the edge of something, as an ornament or finish.

Bordernoun

A narrow flower bed.

Borderverb

To touch at the edge or boundary; to be contiguous or adjacent; - with on or upon as, Connecticut borders on Massachusetts.

Borderverb

To approach; to come near to; to verge.

Borderverb

To make a border for; to furnish with a border, as for ornament; as, to border a garment or a garden.

Borderverb

To be, or to have, contiguous to; to touch, or be touched, as by a border; to be, or to have, near the limits or boundary; as, the region borders a forest, or is bordered on the north by a forest.

Borderverb

To confine within bounds; to limit.

Bordernoun

a line that indicates a boundary

Bordernoun

the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary

Bordernoun

the boundary of a surface

Bordernoun

a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge

Bordernoun

a strip forming the outer edge of something;

Borderverb

extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle;

Borderverb

form the boundary of; be contiguous to

Borderverb

enclose in or as if in a frame;

Borderverb

provide with a border or edge;

Borderverb

lie adjacent to another or share a boundary;

Border

Borders are geographic boundaries, imposed either by geographic features such as oceans, or by arbitrary groupings of political entities such as governments, sovereign states, federated states, and other subnational entities. Borders are established through warfare, colonization, or simple symbiotic agreements between the political entities that reside in those areas; the creation of these agreements is called boundary delimitation.

Boundarynoun

The dividing line or location between two areas.

Boundarynoun

(cricket) An edge or line marking an edge of the playing field.

Boundarynoun

(cricket) An event whereby the ball is struck and either touches or passes over a boundary (with or without bouncing), usually resulting in an award of 4 (four) or 6 (six) runs respectively for the batting team.

Boundarynoun

(topology) (of a set) The set of points in the closure of a set S, not belonging to the interior of that set.

Boundarynoun

That which indicates or fixes a limit or extent, or marks a bound, as of a territory; a bounding or separating line; a real or imaginary limit.

Boundarynoun

the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something

Boundarynoun

a line determining the limits of an area

Boundarynoun

the greatest possible degree of something;

Boundarynoun

a line which marks the limits of an area; a dividing line

Boundarynoun

a limit of something abstract, especially a subject or sphere of activity

Boundarynoun

a hit crossing the limits of the field, scoring four or six runs.