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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

limité

Pronunciation / Transliteration: limite

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bounded/ˈbaʊn.dɪd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"La zone est limitée par des barrières naturelles."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Having limits or boundaries; restricted or confined within certain bounds.

    "The hikers explored the bounded valley, careful not to cross into private property."
  2. 2

    In mathematics, describing a set or function that does not grow indefinitely and has finite limits.

    "The theorem applies only to continuous functions on a bounded interval."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English noun 'bounde' (boundary, limit), tracing back via Old French 'bunde' to the Late Latin 'bunna' (boundary mark). The suffix '-ed' turns it into an adjective meaning having limits or being enclosed within specific boundaries.

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