Meaning of the word bordering in English
What does bordering mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
bordering
US /ˈbɔːr.dɚ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈbɔː.də.rɪŋ/
Adjective
1.
sharing a common boundary with; adjacent to
Example:
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The town is bordering on the national park.
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Their property is bordering ours.
2.
almost or very nearly being (something specified)
Example:
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His behavior was bordering on rude.
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The situation is bordering on a crisis.
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