Bounds

usgb/baʊndz/
noun

Boundaries or limits.

The company is making an effort to push the bounds of technology.
Visual representation of "bounds" - boundaries or limits

Often appears as...

  • within the bounds
  • outside the bounds
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Innovation Context

Used to describe efforts that try to exceed what is considered standard or usual.

Illustration for Innovation Context
The artist is known for stretching the bounds of imagination with his surreal paintings.
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Physical Space

Often refers to literal space, setting physical limits of an area or an object.

Illustration for Physical Space
Please keep the noise within the bounds of your room.
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