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English Dictionary: bounded by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bounded
adj
  1. having the limits or boundaries established; "a delimited frontier through the disputed region"
    Synonym(s): bounded, delimited
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 The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   bounded
  
      In {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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