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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bound \Bound\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bounded}; p. pr & vb n. {Bounding}.] 1. To limit; to terminate; to fix the furthest point of extension of -- said of natural or of moral objects; to lie along or form a boundary of to inclose; to circumscribe; to restrain; to confine. Where full measure only bounds excess. --Milton. Phlegethon . . . Whose fiery flood the burning empire bounds. --Dryden. 2. To name the boundaries of as to bound France. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: bounded adj : having the limits or boundaries established; "a delimited frontier through the disputed region" [syn: {delimited}] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: boundedIn {domain theory}, a subset S of a {cpo} X is bounded if there exists x in X such that for all s in S, s <= x. In other words there is some element above all of S. If every bounded subset of X has a least upper bound then X is boundedly {complete}. ("<=" is written in {LaTeX} as {\subseteq}). (1995-02-03)
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