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Meanings of bound in English
Synonyms
Examples for "edge"
Examples for "edge"
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However, currency markets are likely to remain on edge for some time.
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Understanding the needs of Chinese consumers has given local companies an edge.
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In the heart of Europe, a democracy now teeters on the edge.
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Today's company is right up there at the cutting-edge of new technology.
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The system is beginning to edge in the right direction, Kyte said.
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Rider: Mark Cavendish When: Stage 11 Reason: Finished outside the time limit.
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Others limit provision to families in crisis referred by child protection services.
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The Daily Express offers two weeks for every year worked without limit.
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I know it's difficult, however, limit yourself to answering the question posed.
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They're opinion police who wish to limit dissenting thought and free discourse.
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Now it unfolded; it burst its bounds; it was a rhythmic stampede.
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Expressing one's view is well within the bounds of reasonableness, Johnson said.
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The new lower bounds were further extended to allow for recurrent mutations.
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The excitement and confusion this caused in the circus knew no bounds.
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Usage has, however, limited the Europeans in China to very small bounds.
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Trans-national boundary environmental effects had been recognised as illegal under international law.
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This plate boundary is complicated, and different movements happen in different sections.
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Along the rear boundary there is 18m of right of way access.
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The boundary limits were passed into Cook Islands law earlier this month.
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Drakensberg This region is a natural boundary between South Africa and Lesotho.
Portuguese
saltar Usage of bound in English
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Although the crisis magnifies Noonan's power, he remains bound by EU strictures.
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Media reports are bound to underestimate the true scale of protest, however.
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The market has been range-bound since late last week over political worries.
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Likewise, the left thumb shall be bound to the right great toe.
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The parts were bound for key military installations, including Iraq and Afghanistan.
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But Kellenberger said such non-state groups are bound by international humanitarian law.
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Focus on Leinster:The question of whether Leinster choked was bound to emerge.
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Not exactly a case of one bound and our hero was free.
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One is bound to ask what process of consultation preceded this programme.
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Faced with the threats, producing countries are bound to experience unwelcome consequences.
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Israeli marines stormed a Turkish aid ship bound for Gaza on Monday.
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There have been times when economic crisis has bound together the neighbours.
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Moreover, only within grooves did bound water molecules discriminate between different side-chains.
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Without addressing sectarianism in Yemen, however, these efforts are bound to fail.
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Marcus rustled paper and held out a large bound book to Hoffman.
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She couldn't remember ever seeing bound paper anywhere outside of a museum.
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Bound through the time
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