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bound to

bound to phrase: indicates something which cannot be avoided.

Phrase

bound to

  1. Indicates something which cannot be avoided.
    • The leaking fuel tank was bound to explode sooner or later.
    • There was bound to be friction between a firstborn and his strong-willed stepmother.

bound to meaning in Tamil

bound to in Tamil

வெளிப்படுத்தக் கடமைப் பட்டுள்ள

Examples of bound to in a sentence

  • We knew it was bound to happen eventually.
  • Still, the real victims of the hung wei ping are ultimately bound to be the hung wei ping themselves.1967, Jacques Marcuse, “Conclusion Inconclusive: A Postscript”, in The Peking Papers, Arthur Barker Limited, published 1968, →OCLC, page...

Questions about bound to

What does bound to mean?
Bound to means indicates something which cannot be avoided.
What is bound to in Tamil?
Bound to in Tamil is வெளிப்படுத்தக் கடமைப் பட்டுள்ள. See Bound to meaning in Tamil.
How do you use bound to in a sentence?
We knew it was bound to happen eventually.
What part of speech is bound to?
Bound to is a phrase.

Words near bound to in the dictionary

  1. bound properties
  2. bound property
  3. bound state
  4. bound states
  5. bound termineme
  6. bound to
  7. bound up
  8. bound variable
  9. bound variables
  10. bound water
  11. bound waters

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bound to (page history and authors); bound to (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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