bounded

1. 1
   verb

   Simple past and past participle of bound. Use this form for something that happened before or has already happened.

   The dog bounded happily toward the open door.

   The yard was bounded by a tall wooden fence.

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2. 2
   adjective

   Able to fit completely inside a circle or ball of some fixed size.

   Like toys that all fit inside one box, no matter how you arrange them.

   A circle is a bounded shape because it fits inside a fixed area.

   The set of points inside the small square is bounded.

   Oppositeunbounded

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3. 3
   adjective

   Having both a smallest and a largest member, so every value falls between the two.

   Like a class where one student is the youngest and one is the oldest, and everyone fits between them.

   A list of test scores from zero to one hundred is bounded.

   Any group with a clear smallest and largest value is bounded.

   Oppositeunbounded

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