Definitions for "Bound"
To move with a sudden spring or leap, or with a succession of springs or leaps; as the beast bounded from his den; the herd bounded across the plain.
To make to bound or leap; as, to bound a horse.
A leap; an elastic spring; a jump.
The external or limiting line, either real or imaginary, of any object or space; that which limits or restrains, or within which something is limited or restrained; limit; confine; extent; boundary.
To limit; to terminate; to fix the furthest point of extension of; -- said of natural or of moral objects; to lie along, or form, a boundary of; to inclose; to circumscribe; to restrain; to confine.
Restrained by a hand, rope, chain, fetters, or the like.
imp. & p. p. of Bind.
Inclosed in a binding or cover; as, a bound volume.
secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form; "bound volumes"; "leather-bound volumes"
To rebound, as an elastic ball.
To cause to rebound; to throw so that it will rebound; as, to bound a ball on the floor.
Rebound; as, the bound of a ball.
Bound is a 1996 neo-noir film about a woman who longs to escape her relationship with a Mafioso; when she meets the alluring drifter hired to renovate the next-door apartment, the two women begin an affair and hatch a scheme to make off with $2 million of Mafia money. It was the first film directed by the Wachowski brothers and earned them the chance to direct The Matrix.
A book with any type of cover. Compare disbound and misbound.
A book is bound by sewing the pages to the boards prior to the gluing of the covering material.
A book with a cover of any type, or a periodical that has a cover other than its published wraps.
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costive, constipated
Constipated; costive.
Constrained or compelled; destined; certain; -- followed by the infinitive; as, he is bound to succeed; he is bound to fail.
(usually followed by `to') governed by fate; "bound to happen"; "an old house destined to be demolished"; "he is destined to be famous"
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'; "children bound for school"; "a flight destined for New York"
Ready or intending to go; on the way toward; going; -- with to or for, or with an adverb of motion; as, a ship is bound to Cadiz, or for Cadiz.
See morpheme.
"Bound" is the title of a Star Trek: Enterprise television episode from season four.
That segment of a trajectory occurring between two grazes.
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contiguous, form
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
a supporter of local Church groups, providing time and resources to assist in community based and humanitarian activities
bound by an oath; "a bound official"
A term meaning the policy is officially "in force" and now all liabilities are shared between the insurance company and the drivers.
under obligation to serve another in return for payment, passage, or instruction in a trade.
An automated fusion method that returns all answers between and including the lowest and highest valued answers .
A network communication technique whereby a node automatically receives a network variable from a sender node whenever the sender node sends it out. Whenever this condition exists, the node is said to be "bound".
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resolved
Resolved; as, I am bound to do it.
On a form or report, data is bound to a control when the data is linked to an underlying query or table. Thus, for every record, the value in the control changes.
To name the boundaries of; as, to bound France.
An upper bound of a set of real numbers is a real number that is greater than or equal to every number in the set. A lower bound is a number less than or equal to every number in the set. If an upper bound cannot be any smaller, or a lower bound cannot be any larger, it is called a best possible bound.
One player's actions during a game turn. In a two player game, alternating bounds comprise one turn.
held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
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contract
bound by contract