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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bounding

/ˈbaʊndɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.73 in modern English

Syllables
bound-ing
IPA
/ˈbaʊndɪŋ/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of bound

noun

The use of fire protection products within limits determined by scientific tests.

Uncountable

noun

A boundary.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The act of one who bounds or leaps.

Countable; Uncountable

adj

Containing all points of a given set within it.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

boundings (plural)

Derived Forms

boundingly

Phrases

bounding mine harmonic bounding

Synonyms

enclosing

Rhymes With

surrounding founding sounding pounding astounding rounding grounding compounding resounding rebounding confounding hounding

Questions

How do you pronounce bounding?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbaʊndɪŋ/.
What does bounding mean?
present participle and gerund of bound

How to pronounce bounding

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