confines

confines
I noun borders, boundaries, boundary lines, bounds, compound, confinements, curbs, curtilages, division lines, edges, enclosures, ends, environs, extents, extremities, fringes, limitations, limits, lines of demarcation, metes, outer edges, outlines, perimeter, precincts, restraints, skirts associated concepts: within the confines of the law II index area (province), barrier, circuit, edge (border), region, scope, vicinity

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  • Confines — Bandera …   Wikipedia Español

  • Confines —   Municipality and town   Location of the municipality and town of Confines in the Santander Department of Colombia …   Wikipedia

  • confines — [n] boundaries borders, bounds, circumference, compass, country, dimension, edge, end, environs, extent, limits, orbit, periphery, precinct, proportions, purlieus, purview, radius, range, reach, region, scope, sweep, term, terrain, territory;… …   New thesaurus

  • confines — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ close, cramped, limited, narrow, rigid, small, strict, tight ▪ issues that go beyond the limited confines of the book …   Collocations dictionary

  • Confines — 6°25′N 73°10′W / 6.417, 73.167 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • confines — con|fines [ˈkɔnfaınz US ˈka:n ] n [plural] [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: confins, from Latin confine border , from com ( COM ) + finis end ] limits or borders within/beyond the confines of sth ▪ within the confines of the prison …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • confines — con|fines [ kan,faınz ] noun plural 1. ) the borders or edges of a place: They spent most of their time within the confines of the school. 2. ) the limits of something such as an activity or way of life: You can t really discuss politics within… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • confines — noun (plural) limits or borders: within/beyond the confines of: within the confines of the prison …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • confines — UK [ˈkɒnfaɪnz] / US [ˈkɑnˌfaɪnz] noun [plural] 1) the borders or edges of a place They spent most of their time within the confines of the school. 2) the limits of something such as an activity or way of life You can t really discuss politics… …   English dictionary

  • Confines — Admin ASC 2 Code Orig. name Confines Country and Admin Code CO.26.3685996 CO …   World countries Adminstrative division ASC I-II

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