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Definition border in British English

border verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈbɔː(r)də(r)/
1

to form a line along the edge of something

Example

The canal is bordered by poplar trees.

Example

the wide avenue that borders the park

Synonyms and related words
kettle surround enclose
2

to be next to another country or region

Example

Jordan holds a key position, bordering both Israel and Iraq.

Synonyms and related words
border line frontier
Definition border in British English