boundary
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Old French, from Latin
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[edit] Noun
boundary (plural boundaries)
- The dividing line or location between two areas.
- (cricket) An edge or line marking an edge of the playing field.
- (cricket) An event whereby the ball is struck and either touches or passes over a boundary (with or without bouncing), usually resulting in an award of 4 (a four) or 6 (a six) runs respectively for the batting team.
- (topology) (of a set) the set of points in the closure of a set S, not belonging to the interior of that set.
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[edit] Translations
dividing line or location between two areas
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(topology) the set of points in the closure, not belonging to the interior
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[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- boundary in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- boundary in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
