Looking for the meaning of the word BORDERING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BORDERING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Border
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɔːdə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
form an edge along or beside (something)
Short Definition:form border along or beside something
Examples:- a pool bordered by palm trees
Definition:
(of a country or area) be adjacent to (another country or area)
Short Definition:be adjacent to country or area
Examples:- regions bordering Azerbaijan
- the states bordering on the Black Sea
Definition:
come close to or be developing into (an extreme condition)
Short Definition:come close to extreme condition
Examples:- Sam arrived in a state of excitement bordering on hysteria
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