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bounds

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "bounds" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
6 characters
English (US)
1syllable

bounds

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Because it is a word with a single syllable, bounds is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofbounds

1noun
  • (often used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.

    Example: "I reached the northern bound of my property, took a deep breath and walked on."

  • A value which is known to be greater or smaller than a given set of values.
1verb
  • To surround a territory or other geographical entity.

    Example: "France, Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra bound Spain."

  • To be the boundary of.
1noun
  • A sizeable jump, great leap.

    Example: "The deer crossed the stream in a single bound."

  • A spring from one foot to the other in dancing.
  • A bounce; a rebound.

    Example: "the bound of a ball"

1verb
  • To leap, move by jumping.

    Example: "The rabbit bounded down the lane."

  • To cause to leap.

    Example: "to bound a horse"

  • To rebound; to bounce.

    Example: "a rubber ball bounds on the floor"

  • To cause to rebound; to throw so that it will rebound; to bounce.

    Example: "to bound a ball on the floor"

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