Bounding

//ˈbaʊndɪŋ// adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The use of fire protection products within limits determined by scientific tests. uncountable
  2. 2
    A boundary. countable, uncountable

    "Without buttings or boundings on any side."

  3. 3
    The act of one who bounds or leaps. countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of bound form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 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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