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bound

UK
/baʊnd/
US
/baʊnd/
bound up
bound up

Translations

boundverb
bounded
Past Simple
bounded
Past Participle
bounding
Gerund
UK
/baʊnd/
US
/baʊnd/
Intransitive sense “to leap, spring” and transitive sense “to form the boundary of” with regular inflection (bounds, bounded, bounding).
boundnoun
bounds
pl
UK
/baʊnd/
US
/baʊnd/
The river forms the bound between the two countries.
Река образует границу между двумя странами.
There is a bound to how much work one can do in a day.
Существует предел тому, сколько работы можно сделать за день.
The deer made a bound over the fence.
Олень совершил прыжок через забор.
Additional translations
связь
обязательство
граница (в контексте ограничения)
Synonyms
limit
boundary
border
confine
margin
perimeter
threshold
boundadjective
more bound
Comp.
most bound
Super.
UK
/baʊnd/
US
/baʊnd/
The bound book was placed on the shelf.
Связанная книга была помещена на полку.
His bound enthusiasm was evident in his cautious approach.
Его ограниченный энтузиазм был очевиден в его осторожном подходе.
She felt bound to help her friend in need.
Она чувствовала себя обязанной помочь своему другу в беде.
Additional translations
направляющийся
предназначенный
ограничивающий
Synonyms
certain
obligated
restricted
limited
determined
bindverb

bound

Past Simple

bound
Past Simple
bound
Past Participle
binding
Gerund
UK
/baɪnd/
US
/baɪnd/
The contract will bind both parties to the agreement.
Контракт будет связывать обе стороны соглашением.
The law will bind the company to follow environmental regulations.
Закон будет обязывать компанию соблюдать экологические нормы.
They will bind the book with a leather cover.
Они переплетут книгу в кожаную обложку.
Additional translations
сковывать
фиксировать
Synonyms
tie
fasten
attach
secure
link
connect
fasten together
unite
couple
Antonyms
unbind
loosen
release

Definitions

boundverb
To move quickly by leaping or springing.
The kangaroo bounded across the plain.
To set the limits of; to form the boundary of.
The estate is bounded on the north by a stone wall.
boundnoun
A limitation or restriction on something.
The project was completed within the bounds of the budget.
A leaping movement upward or forward.
The deer made a graceful bound over the fence.
A territorial limit or boundary.
The river serves as the bound between the two countries.
boundadjective
Tied or secured with a band or bond.
The bound package was ready to be shipped.
Obligated or compelled to do something.
She felt bound to help her friend in need.
Heading or intending to go in a specified direction.
The train was bound for the city center.
Confined or restricted by something.
The prisoners were bound by the walls of their cells.
Certain or extremely likely to do, experience, or happen; destined (usually followed by an infinitive).
With that amount of practice, she is bound to win the competition.
bindverb
To tie or fasten something tightly.
She used a rope to bind the packages together.
To impose a legal or moral obligation on someone.
The contract will bind both parties to the agreed terms.
To cause to cohere or stick together.
The egg will bind the ingredients in the cake batter.
To wrap or encircle with a bandage or similar material.
The nurse will bind the wound to stop the bleeding.
To make a book by fastening the pages together and attaching a cover.
They will bind the manuscript into a hardcover book.
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