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bounded

/ˈbaʊndɪd/ adjective C1
  1. That can be enclosed within a ball of finite radius. · A compact set must be bounded.
  2. with bounded range
  3. with bounded range when restricted to the unit ball
  4. That contains a least element, a, and a greatest element, b, such that for all x ∈ X, a ≤ x ≤ b.
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Just as he spoke there came from the forest a terrible roar, and the next moment a great Lion bounded into the road.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 32 · B2
So the Lion aroused himself and bounded forward as fast as he could go.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 50 · B2
But as she opened the gate the Lion gave a loud roar and bounded at her so fiercely that the Witch was afraid, and ran out and shut the gate again.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 86 · B2
The garden was bounded by a three-foot brick wall with a fringe of wood rails upon the top, and against this wall was leaning a stalwart police constable, surrounded by a small knot of loafers, who craned their necks and strained their eyes in the vain hope of catching some glimpse of the proceedings within.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 26 · B2

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