dictionary definitions for "bounds"


From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  bounds
      n 1: the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of
           something [syn: boundary, bound, bounds]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  bounds \bounds\ n.
     1. the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of
        something; as, the fotball was caught out of bounds.
  
     Syn: boundary, bound.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. the greatest possible extent or degree of something.
  
     Syn: limit, boundary.
          [WordNet 1.5]


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