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transboundary

bound·a·ry
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boun-duh-ree, -dree]
    • /ˈbaʊn də ri, -dri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boun-duh-ree, -dree]
    • /ˈbaʊn də ri, -dri/

Definitions of transboundary word

  • noun plural transboundary something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line. 1
  • noun plural transboundary Also called frontier. Mathematics. the collection of all points of a given set having the property that every neighborhood of each point contains points in the set and in the complement of the set. 1
  • noun plural transboundary Cricket. a hit in which the ball reaches or crosses the boundary line of the field on one or more bounces, counting four runs for the batsman. Compare six (def 5). 1
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Origin of transboundary

First appearance:

before 1620
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1620-30; bound3 + -ary

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Parts of speech for Transboundary

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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transboundary popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

transboundary usage trend in Literature

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