borders
Pronunciation: [ˈbɔːrdərz]
Word
Context: "geography"
(noun) the lines that separate different areas, countries, or places. Think of it as a line that you can see on a map that shows where one place ends and another begins.
Example
The borders of our country are marked by rivers and mountains.
Example
There are no borders shown on this old map; it is completely blank.
Example
What do you think makes a strong border between two countries?
Context: "boundaries"
(verb) to form a line around something or to set limits for something. It’s like when you say where your yard ends and your neighbor's yard begins.
Example
Fences border my garden, keeping it safe from animals.
Example
The playground does not border the street; it is far away for safety.
Example
What plants do you want to use to border your flower bed?
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