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boundation

boundation noun: the state or quality of being bound or obliged; obligation.

Noun

boundation (plural boundations)

  1. (India) The state or quality of being bound or obliged; obligation.
    • Me [David Gribble]: […] What do you mean when you say "Free Progress"? / Jacqueline: Like we were not - we had no boundations to learn anything - if we wanted to do painting we could just do it.1998, David Gribble, Real Education: Varities of Freedom, →ISBN, page 169
    • After retirement the women especially aged; are found unable to cope and establish adjustment with the family members because they believe to live according to her own principal; they doesn[']t want to live in the boundation of their son and daughter-in-law.2005, Km. Pratibha, Status and Problems of Elderly Women, page 117

Examples of boundation in a sentence

  • For example, cheques, bank drafts etc. do not have legal boundation.2020 April 20, I.D. Mangla, A-One INTRODUCTORY MACROECONOMICS: For CBSE Class XII Students 2020-21, Gyan Sagar Publications, page 5:
  • There are a number of challenges and problems that rural women entrepreneur[]s face[] in their business[:] family boundations, time balancing between family and work […]2020 August 25, Prof. Kishor Manikrao Waghmare, Mrs. Manisha Kishor Waghmare, U.G.C. Care Listed Research Article Trends Of Pure Science...

Forms of boundation

pluralboundations

Origin of boundation

From bound + -ation.

Questions about boundation

What does boundation mean?
Boundation means the state or quality of being bound or obliged; obligation.
How do you use boundation in a sentence?
For example, cheques, bank drafts etc. do not have legal boundation.
What part of speech is boundation?
Boundation is a noun.
What is the plural of boundation?
The plural of boundation is boundations.

Words near boundation in the dictionary

  1. boundary-rider
  2. boundary-riders
  3. boundarying
  4. boundaryless
  5. boundarylessness
  6. boundation
  7. boundations
  8. bounde
  9. bounded
  10. bounded ahead
  11. bounded function

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