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рубе́ж — meaning in English

rubezh

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English meaning

  • border noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
  • bound adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
  • frontier noun The border area between two countries, or the edge of settled and unsettled land.
  • milestone noun A marker placed beside a road showing the distance to a destination.
  • verge noun The point right before something happens; the brink or edge.

Senses

рубе́ж is used for these senses in English:

  • border The line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions.
  • bound (often, used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
  • frontier The part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region.
  • milestone (idiomatic) An important event in a person's life or career, in the history of a nation, in the life of some project, etc.
  • verge An edge or border.

border — full definition

  1. noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
  2. noun The outer edge of something, or a decorative strip around that edge.
  3. verb To share a boundary with, or lie right next to.

bound — full definition

  1. adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
  2. adj Heading toward a particular place.
  3. adj Certain or very likely to happen.
  4. noun A limit or boundary, often used in the plural.
  5. verb To leap or spring, moving forward in jumps.

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