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verb
- 1. past and past participle of bind
adjective
- 1. certain to do or have something: "there is bound to be a change of plan"
- 2. restricted or confined to a specified place: "his job kept him city-bound"
The meaning of BOUND is fastened by or as if by a band : confined. How to use bound in a sentence.
BOUND meaning: 1. certain or extremely likely to happen: 2. to be seriously intending to do something: 3. I am…. Learn more.
BOUND definition: 1. certain or extremely likely to happen: 2. to be seriously intending to do something: 3. I am…. Learn more.
verb. simple past tense and past participle of bind. 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:
To bound is to jump or hop — usually as you run. Bound can also mean to go or to plan to go, especially to a certain destination, as in being bound for New York or homeward-bound.
verb. uk / baʊnd / us. bound across/down/into, etc. 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 adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
