Bounding
//ˈbaʊndɪŋ// adj, noun, verb
adj, noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The use of fire protection products within limits determined by scientific tests. uncountable
- 2 A boundary. countable, uncountable
"Without buttings or boundings on any side."
- 3 The act of one who bounds or leaps. countable, uncountable
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of bound form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
- 1 Containing all points of a given set within it. not-comparable
Example
More examples"The dog went bounding across the field."
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