How Do You Spell BOUNDED?

Pronunciation: [bˈa͡ʊndɪd] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "bounded" can be a bit tricky. Although it might seem like it should be spelled "bound-ed," it is actually spelled with only one "d." The reason for this is because the suffix "-ed" is added to the word "bound," which already ends with a "d" sound. So, the final spelling is "bounded." In IPA phonetic transcription, it is spelled as /ˈbaʊndɪd/. This can also apply to other words ending in "-d" that receive the suffix "-ed."

BOUNDED Meaning and Definition

1. Bounded is an adjective that describes something as limited or restricted within certain boundaries. It refers to the act or state of confining or limiting something within specific limits or parameters.

   In a mathematical context, bounded refers to a set or function that is confined within a specific range or interval. A bounded set is one that is contained within certain limits, such as a closed interval on the number line. Similarly, a bounded function is one that has an upper and lower limit for its values within a particular domain.

   In a more general sense, bounded can describe anything that is contained or limited within certain boundaries or constraints. For example, a bounded region refers to a specific area or territory that is clearly defined or enclosed. It can also be used to describe someone's behavior or actions that are limited or restrained by certain rules or regulations.

   The term bounded is also associated with the concept of finite or measurable. Something that is bounded implies that it has definable limits or parameters, whether it is in terms of space, time, quantity, or any other measurable attribute.

   Overall, bounded refers to confinement or restriction within specific boundaries or limitations, either in a mathematical or broader context.

Top Common Misspellings for BOUNDED *

• binded 61.5384615%
• bouned 7.6923076%

* The statistics data for these misspellings percentages are collected from over 15,411,110 spell check sessions on www.spellchecker.net from Jan 2010 - Jun 2012.

Other Common Misspellings for BOUNDED

• conded
• bundeld
• boundy
• bonde
• boundry
• foiunded
• buned
• boundier
• gounded
• boundled
• bounsed
• aboonded
• barnded
• brended
• bownsed
• bundel
• ronded
• hounderd
• abonded
• boundery
• roounded
• bounday
• woundeed
• souneded
• burnded
• bouncd
• bannded
• boundard
• runded
• bounched
• ownded
• belnded
• ounded
• bowned
• bourded
• booded
• zonded
• boundrey
• bunred
• donded
• bounde
• burded
• boreded
• bunced
• sonded
• bomded
• unded
• blonded
• bounted
• foounded
• fouunded
• hownded
• soundid
• wouneded
• bunded
• boonded
• boudned
• bownded
• bountoed
• bountyed
• Bonneped
• boutaed
• oundey
• rbounded
• counde
• bbuded
• bounelee
• Boyedee
• baunded
• aoundes
• Bounsesd
• bourdred
• boobueded

Etymology of BOUNDED

The word "bounded" is derived from the verb "bound", which has its roots in Old French "bonder" and Middle English "bunden". Both the Old French and Middle English words ultimately trace back to the Latin verb "bōundāre", meaning "to limit" or "to set the bounds of". This Latin verb is formed from the noun "bōs", meaning "ox" or "cow", which metaphorically referred to a barrier or limit. The concept of bounding or setting limits was associated with marking the territory of animals by placing fences or boundaries, leading to the development of the word "bound" in English, which refers to a demarcation or limit. From "bound", the adjective form "bounded" was derived, which means to be limited or restricted within certain boundaries.

Similar spelling words for BOUNDED

• Pounded,
• bountied,
• banded,
• -bound,
• Budded,
• bound,
• founded,
• Bounced,
• Mounded,
• Abounded,
• bonded,
• bonnethead,
• Boded,
• rounded,
• wounded,
• boneheaded,
• sounded,
• bunted,
• Bundled,
• boned.

Conjugate verb Bounded

CONDITIONAL

I would bound

we would bound

you would bound

he/she/it would bound

they would bound

FUTURE

I will bound

we will bound

you will bound

he/she/it will bound

they will bound

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have bounded

we will have bounded

you will have bounded

he/she/it will have bounded

they will have bounded

PAST

I bounded

we bounded

you bounded

he/she/it bounded

they bounded

PAST PERFECT

I had bounded

we had bounded

you had bounded

he/she/it had bounded

they had bounded

PRESENT

I bound

we bound

you bound

he/she/it bounds

they bound

PRESENT PERFECT

I have bounded

we have bounded

you have bounded

he/she/it has bounded

they have bounded

I am bounding

we are bounding

you are bounding

he/she/it is bounding

they are bounding

I was bounding

we were bounding

you were bounding

he/she/it was bounding

they were bounding

I will be bounding

we will be bounding

you will be bounding

he/she/it will be bounding

they will be bounding

I have been bounding

we have been bounding

you have been bounding

he/she/it has been bounding

they have been bounding

I had been bounding

we had been bounding

you had been bounding

he/she/it had been bounding

they had been bounding

I will have been bounding

we will have been bounding

you will have been bounding

he/she/it will have been bounding

they will have been bounding

I would have bounded

we would have bounded

you would have bounded

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I would be bounding

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they would be bounding

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