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Definition bound in American English

bound noun

noun
/baʊnd/
1

limits that affect and control what can happen or what people are able to do

Example

Students are allowed, within reasonable bounds, to use calculators in class.

Example

a decision that is not within the bounds of the mayor's authority

Example

investment advice that goes beyond the bounds of good sense

Synonyms and related words
red line limit constraint
2

a long or high jump

Synonyms and related words
jump hop leap
Definition bound in American English