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boundary

  • 1 boundary

    plural - boundaries; noun
    1) (an often imaginary line separating one thing from another: the boundary between two towns.) mörk, takmörk, landamæri
    2) ((in cricket) a hit which crosses the boundary line round the field, scoring four runs or six runs.) útfyrir; mark (skor í krikkett)

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  • 2 border

    ['bo:də] 1. noun
    1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) brún, jaðar
    2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) landamæri
    3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) blómabeð/-rein
    2. verb
    ((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) liggja að
    3. noun
    (the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) á mörkunum

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  • 3 boundaries

    plural; see boundary

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  • 4 circumference

    ((the length of) the boundary line of a circle or anything circular in shape: the circumference of a circle/wheel.) ummál

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  • 5 front

    1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) andlit; framhlið
    2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) framendi, fremri eða fremsti hluti
    3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) sjávarsíða; strandgata
    4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) víglína
    5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) skil
    6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) framkoma; láta ekki á neinu bera
    7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) fylking
    - frontal
    - at the front of
    - in front of
    - in front

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  • 6 frontier

    1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) landamæri
    2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) útmörk byggðar
    3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) útmörk þekkingar

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  • 7 limit

    ['limit] 1. noun
    1) (the farthest point or place; the boundary: There was no limit to his ambition.) takmörk
    2) (a restriction: We must put a limit on our spending.) takmörk
    2. verb
    (to set a restriction on: We must limit the amount of time we spend on this work.) takmarka
    - limited
    - limitless

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  • 8 linesman

    noun (in sport, a judge or umpire at a boundary line.) línuvörður

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  • 9 mark out

    1) (to mark the boundary of (eg a football pitch) by making lines etc: The pitch was marked out with white lines.) (af)marka
    2) (to select or choose for some particular purpose etc in the future: He had been marked out for an army career from early childhood.) ætla, velja

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  • 10 side

    1. noun
    1) ((the ground beside) an edge, border or boundary line: He walked round the side of the field; He lives on the same side of the street as me.) hlið; hinum megin; sömu megin
    2) (a surface of something: A cube has six sides.) hlið
    3) (one of the two of such surfaces which are not the top, bottom, front, or back: There is a label on the side of the box.) hlið
    4) (either surface of a piece of paper, cloth etc: Don't waste paper - write on both sides!) hlið; (blað)síða
    5) (the right or left part of the body: I've got a pain in my side.) síða
    6) (a part or division of a town etc: He lives on the north side of the town.) hluti
    7) (a slope (of a hill): a mountain-side.) hlíð, brekka
    8) (a point of view; an aspect: We must look at all sides of the problem.) hlið
    9) (a party, team etc which is opposing another: Whose side are you on?; Which side is winning?) lið, flokkur
    2. adjective
    (additional, but less important: a side issue.) auka-
    - - side
    - - sided
    - sidelong
    - sideways
    - sideburns
    - side effect
    - sidelight
    - sideline
    - sidelines
    - side road
    - sidestep
    - side-street
    - sidetrack
    - sidewalk
    - from all sides
    - on all sides
    - side by side
    - side with
    - take sides

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