margined

verb

past tense of margin
as in bordered
to serve as a border for the riverbed is margined by a flat beach of smooth rocks

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  1. bordered
  2. bounded
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  • Fenced paddocks spread over rolling hills are bordered by dense woodland.
    — Mark David, Robb Report, 25 Aug. 2026
  • It is bordered by a fence and allows no access to those parks or to Skyline Boulevard (Highway 35).
    — Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of bordered
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  • How Leaders Should Prepare The organizations that get this right will be the ones that deploy agents where the work is bounded, the data is clean and the accountability is clear.
    — Tammy Hawes, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Today’s official Little Italy is bounded between 48th, 59th, and J streets, and Folsom Boulevard, and many Italian-Americans still live and own businesses in the area, said Italian Cultural Society member Steve Maviglio.
    — Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of bounded
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“Margined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/margined. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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