Bordered: meaning, definitions and examples

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bordered

 

[ ˈbɔːrdərd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

visual description

Bordered refers to something that has a border or outline that distinguishes it from its surroundings. This term is often used in various contexts such as design, art, geography, and more. It conveys the idea of being enclosed or framed by a distinct edge, which can either be visible or conceptual.

Synonyms

edged, framed, outlined.

Examples of usage

  • The bordered tablecloth added elegance to the dining room.
  • Her artwork featured bordered sections of vibrant colors.
  • The garden was bordered by a white picket fence.

Translations

Translations of the word "bordered" in other languages:

🇵🇹 borda

🇮🇳 सीमा वाले

🇩🇪 gerahmt

🇮🇩 berbatas

🇺🇦 обрамлений

🇵🇱 obramowany

🇯🇵 枠付きの

🇫🇷 bordé

🇪🇸 bordado

🇹🇷 kenarlı

🇰🇷 테두리가 있는

🇸🇦 محدد الحواف

🇨🇿 rámovaný

🇸🇰 rámovaný

🇨🇳 有边框的

🇸🇮 obrobljen

🇮🇸 jaðar

🇰🇿 шеңбермен

🇬🇪 ზღვრიანი

🇦🇿 kənarları olan

🇲🇽 con bordes

Etymology

The term 'bordered' originates from the noun 'border', which comes from the Old French word 'bordure'. This word is derived from the Latin 'bordura', which means 'border, edge, or hem'. The evolution of the word has seen its usage extend into various fields, including geography and design, where it denotes anything that is delineated or contained within specific limits. Over time, 'bordered' has seen an increase in popularity, often used to describe both physical objects and abstract concepts, solidifying its place in the English lexicon.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,550, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.