boundary
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/ˈbaʊndɹi/
English
Definitions
noun
- The dividing line or location between two areas.
- (often in the plural) The bounds, confines, or limits between immaterial things (such as one’s comfort zone, privacy, or professional sphere and the realm beyond).
- An edge or line marking an edge of the playing field.
- 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 (four) or 6 (six) runs respectively for the batting team.
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edgelimitboundboundsborderingborderfrontiercross-bordertransborderdemarcationdividespanningdelimiterdelimitationcut-offtransit