Bordering: meaning, definitions and examples

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bordering

 

[ หˆbษ”หdษ™rษชล‹ ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

along the edge of

Next to; adjacent to; close to. Being in close proximity to a particular place or thing.

Synonyms

adjacent, adjoining, neighboring

Examples of usage

  • The house is bordering on the park.
  • The hotel is bordering the beach.
  • The restaurant is bordering the river.
Context #2 | Verb

to be adjacent to

To be next to something or someone. To share a boundary with. To have a common border with.

Synonyms

abut, adjoin, touch

Examples of usage

  • The garden is bordering the fence.
  • The two countries are bordering each other.
  • The property is bordering the forest.

Translations

Translations of the word "bordering" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น adjacente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅ€เคฎเคพเคตเคฐเฅเคคเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช angrenzend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berbatasan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ััƒะผั–ะถะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ graniczฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้šฃๆŽฅใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท adjacent

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ adyacente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bitiลŸik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ธ์ ‘ํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฌุงูˆุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sousedรญcรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ susediaci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็›ธ้‚ป

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ meji

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ aรฐliggjandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆะตะบั‚ะตั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒ–แƒแƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sษ™rhษ™d

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ adyacente

Etymology

The word 'bordering' originated from the Middle English word 'bordure' which means the edge or boundary of something. Over time, it evolved to 'bordering' in modern English, retaining its essence of being along the edge or boundary of something.

See also: borderland, borderline, borders.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,515, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.