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boundary in Malay

sempadan

UK/ˈbaʊndɹi//ˈbaʊndɹi/

boundary in Malay: sempadan. In English, boundary means the dividing line or location between two areas.

Malay words for boundary

(topology) the set of points in the closure, not belonging to the interior
sempadan

English meaning of boundary

  1. noun The dividing line or location between two areas.
  2. noun The bounds, confines, or limits between immaterial things (such as one’s comfort zone, privacy, or professional sphere and the realm beyond).
  3. noun An edge or line marking an edge of the playing field.
  4. noun An event whereby the ball is struck and either touches or passes over a boundary (with or without bouncing), usually resulting in an award of 4 (four) or 6 (six) runs respectively for the batting team.

Full definition of boundary

boundary in a sentence

  • I didn’t mean to push the boundaries by sending my boss a message on Saturday night.
  • Travis hit a boundary to seal the match on the last ball of the over.

Synonyms of boundary

boundary in other languages

Questions about boundary in Malay

What is the meaning of boundary in Malay?
Boundary in Malay is sempadan.
Apakah maksud boundary dalam bahasa Melayu?
Boundary: sempadan.
What does boundary mean in English?
Boundary means the dividing line or location between two areas.

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