Rand — meaning in English
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English meaning
- border noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
- boundary noun A line or edge that marks where one area ends and another begins.
- brim noun The upper rim or edge of a cup, bowl, or similar container.
- brink noun The edge of something steep or dangerous, such as a cliff.
- edge noun The outer boundary or line where something ends.
- fillet noun A boneless strip or piece of meat or fish.
- flange noun A projecting rim or edge on an object, used to add strength or attach it to something else.
- flare noun A bright light or flame used as a signal or for illumination, often a handheld or fired device.
- fringe noun A decorative border of hanging threads or tassels.
- hem noun The folded and stitched edge of a piece of clothing or fabric, meant to stop it from fraying.
- lip noun Either of the two fleshy edges around the mouth.
- rand noun South Africa's currency unit, made up of 100 cents.
- rim noun The outer edge of something round, like a cup, wheel, or basketball hoop.
- scum noun A thin layer of dirt, foam, or other impurities that gathers on the surface of a liquid.
- verge noun The point right before something happens; the brink or edge.
Senses
Rand is used for these senses in English:
- boundary (topology) (of a set) the set of points in the closure of a set S, not belonging to the interior of that set
- edge (geometry) A one-dimensional face of a polytope. In particular, the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; the place where two faces of a polyhedron meet.
- fillet A colored or gilded border.
- flange The projecting edge of a rigid or semi-rigid component.
- flare A widening of an object with an otherwise roughly constant width.
- fringe Outside the mainstream.
- fringe (also, figurative) A marginal or peripheral part.
- fringe (also, attributive) Those members of a political party, or any social group, holding extremist or unorthodox views.
border — full definition
- noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
- noun The outer edge of something, or a decorative strip around that edge.
- verb To share a boundary with, or lie right next to.