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boundaries

NOUN

outer limit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

barrier border borderline bounds confines edge frontier horizon line perimeter

STRONG

ambit beginning borderland brink circumference circumscription compass end environs extent extremity frame fringe hem limits march margin mark mere mete outline outpost pale periphery precinct purlieus radius rim side skirt terminal termination terminus verge

WEAK

abuttals line of demarcation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

center inside interior middle

STRONG

opening start

WEAK

minimum

Example Sentences

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Prediction markets may have a place in modern finance, but without clear boundaries they risk undermining the systems they claim to illuminate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

They made the device even smaller, which reduced the impact of those crystal boundaries.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

The liberty cities model of fewer regulations, however, has also brought with it the challenge of dealing with a landfill that moved in just outside the tiny city’s boundaries.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

"We could look at developing land outside the village boundaries," he said.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Drawing the boundaries over which Izzy dared to step.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng