bounded
/ˈbaʊndɪd/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
That can be enclosed within a ball of finite radius.
Adjective
Examples
A compact set must be bounded.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
That contains a least element, a, and a greatest element, b, such that for all x ∈ X, a ≤ x ≤ b.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “bounded” mean?
That can be enclosed within a ball of finite radius.
Is “bounded” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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