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  2. 1. a. : fastened by or as if by a band : confined. desk-bound. b. : very likely : sure. bound to rain soon. 2. : placed under legal or moral restraint or obligation : obliged. duty-bound. 3. of a book : secured to the covers by cords, tapes, or glue. leather-bound. 4. : determined, resolved. was bound and determined to have his way. 5.

  3. 2 days ago · 1. Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind . 2. phrase. If you say that something is bound to happen, you mean that you are sure it will happen, because it is a natural consequence of something that is already known or exists. There are bound to be price increases next year.

  4. adjective. tied; in bonds: a bound prisoner. made fast as if by a band or bond: She is bound to her family. secured within a cover, as a book. under a legal or moral obligation: He is bound by the terms of the contract. Synonyms: compelled, obliged, liable. destined; sure; certain: It is bound to happen. determined or resolved: He is bound to go.

  5. Definition of bound noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. 1. Bounds are limits which normally restrict what can happen or what people can do. [...] 2. If an area of land is bounded by something, that thing is situated around its edge. [...] 3. If someone's life or situation is bounded by certain things, those are its most important aspects and it is limited or restricted by them. [...] More.

  7. to move quickly with large steps or jumps: Guy bounded across the room to answer the phone. bound. noun [ C ] uk / baʊnd / us. a big jump. See also. by/in leaps and bounds. bound. uk / baʊnd / us. past of bind. (Definition of bound from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of bound. in Chinese (Traditional)

  8. Factsheet. What does the noun bound mean? There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun bound, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. bound has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. mining (late 1600s) mathematics (1910s) Entry status.

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