bounded
/ˈbaʊndɪd/
adjective
- Having limits or boundaries; not infinite.
- The national park is bounded on the north by a river.
- The garden is bounded by a low stone wall.
- Our discussion was bounded by the time available for the meeting.
- Leaping or jumping in a lively way.
- The deer bounded gracefully through the forest.
- She bounded up the stairs two at a time.
- The puppy bounded across the field toward its owner.
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- Past tense of bound: leaped or jumped.
- The cat bounded off the couch and chased a toy.
- The children bounded out of the school bus, eager to play.
- He bounded over the puddle to avoid getting his shoes wet.
- Past tense of bound: formed a boundary or limit.
- Their friendship was bounded by mutual respect.
- The river bounded the town to the east.
- The fence bounded the property on three sides.