See boundary on Wiktionary
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"form": "boundary",
"tags": [
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},
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]
}
],
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{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The elephants have to live within the boundary of the park or risk being shot."
},
{
"text": "There have been many times in their lives when the boundaries between their personal and professional lives have disappeared."
},
{
"text": "More manufactured goods are crossing international boundaries every day."
},
{
"text": "An international commission that regulates the boundary waters between the U.S. and Canada."
}
],
"glosses": [
"A boundary is the line around something's outside edge."
],
"id": "simple-boundary-en-noun-t0saE6PK",
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"countable"
],
"synonyms": [
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"word": "edge"
},
{
"word": "border"
},
{
"word": "limit"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/baʊndri/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"sampa": "/baUndri/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbaʊndəri/",
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"US"
]
},
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"audio": "en-us-boundary.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-au-boundary.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
]
}
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"word": "boundary"
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},
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{
"text": "The elephants have to live within the boundary of the park or risk being shot."
},
{
"text": "There have been many times in their lives when the boundaries between their personal and professional lives have disappeared."
},
{
"text": "More manufactured goods are crossing international boundaries every day."
},
{
"text": "An international commission that regulates the boundary waters between the U.S. and Canada."
}
],
"glosses": [
"A boundary is the line around something's outside edge."
],
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],
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"word": "edge"
},
{
"word": "border"
},
{
"word": "limit"
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]
}
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{
"ipa": "/baʊndri/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"sampa": "/baUndri/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbaʊndəri/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-boundary.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-au-boundary.ogg",
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"Australia"
]
}
],
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"word": "boundary"
}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-09 from the simplewiktionary dump dated 2025-03-02 using wiktextract (32c88e6 and 633533e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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