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Bourne

A boundary.

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noun
  1. 1

    A boundary.

  2. 2

    A goal or destination.

  3. 3

    A stream or brook in which water flows only seasonally.

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bournnounA village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3256).

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bournnounA village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3256).
brooknoun(Northeastern US) A body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream.
easynounSomething that is easy.
confineverb(transitive) To restrict (someone or something) to a particular scope or area; to keep in or within certain bounds.
boundarynounThe dividing line or location between two areas.
boundverbReady to start or go (to); moving in the direction (of).
limitnounA restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
frontiernounThe part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region.
bordernounThe line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions.
edgenounAn advantage.
extentnounA range of values or locations.
vergenounAn edge or border.
finishverb(transitive) To complete (something).
endnounThe terminal point of something in space or time.
endpointnoun(networking, telecommunications) The entity at one end of a connection.
destinationnoun(countable) The place set for the end of a journey, or to which something is sent; place or point aimed at.
goalnounA result that one is attempting to achieve.
terminusnounThe end or final point of something.
perimeternoun(mathematics) The sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object.
marginnoun(finance) The yield or profit; the selling price minus the cost of production.

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