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Border vs. Lining — What's the Difference?

Border vs. Lining — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Border and Lining

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Border

Borders are geographic boundaries, imposed either by geographic features such as oceans, or by arbitrary groupings of political entities such as governments, sovereign states, federated states, and other subnational entities. Borders are established through warfare, colonization, or simple symbiotic agreements between the political entities that reside in those areas; the creation of these agreements is called boundary delimitation.

Lining

A layer of different material covering the inside surface of something
Self-clean oven linings

Border

A part that forms the outer edge of something.

Lining

A covering or coating for an inside surface
The jacket had a patterned lining.

Border

A decorative strip around the edge of something, such as fabric.
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Lining

Material used for such covering or coating.

Border

A strip of ground, as at the edge of a garden or walk, in which ornamental plants or shrubs are planted.

Lining

A covering for the inside surface of something.

Border

The line or frontier area separating political divisions or geographic regions; a boundary.

Lining

The material used for such a covering.

Border

To lie along or adjacent to the border of
Canada borders the United States.

Lining

The act of attaching such a covering.

Border

To put a border on.

Lining

Present participle of line

Border

To lie adjacent to another
The United States borders on Canada.

Lining

The act of one who lines; the act or process of making lines, or of inserting a lining.

Border

To be almost like another in character
An act that borders on heroism.

Lining

That which covers the inner surface of anything, as of a garment or a box; also, the contents of anything.
The lining of his coffers shall make coatsTo deck our soldiers.

Border

The line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions.
The border between Canada and USA is the longest in the world.

Lining

A protective covering that protects an inside surface

Border

The outer edge of something.
The borders of the garden

Lining

A piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment

Border

A decorative strip around the edge of something.
There's a nice frilly border around the picture frame.
A solid border around a table of figures

Lining

Providing something with a surface of a different material

Border

A strip of ground in which ornamental plants are grown.

Lining

The act of attaching an inside lining (to a garment or curtain etc.)

Border

Border morris or border dancing; a vigorous style of traditional English dance originating from villages along the border between England and Wales, performed by a team of dancers usually with their faces disguised with black makeup.

Border

(computing) A string that is both a prefix and a suffix of another particular string.

Border

(transitive) To put a border on something.

Border

(transitive) To form a border around; to bound.

Border

(transitive) To lie on, or adjacent to, a border of.
Denmark borders Germany to the south.

Border

(intransitive) To touch at a border (with on, upon, or with).
Connecticut borders on Massachusetts.

Border

(intransitive) To approach; to come near to; to verge (with on or upon).

Border

The outer part or edge of anything, as of a garment, a garden, etc.; margin; verge; brink.
Upon the borders of these solitudes.
In the borders of death.

Border

A boundary; a frontier of a state or of the settled part of a country; a frontier district.

Border

A strip or stripe arranged along or near the edge of something, as an ornament or finish.

Border

A narrow flower bed.

Border

To touch at the edge or boundary; to be contiguous or adjacent; - with on or upon as, Connecticut borders on Massachusetts.

Border

To approach; to come near to; to verge.
Wit which borders upon profaneness deserves to be branded as folly.

Border

To make a border for; to furnish with a border, as for ornament; as, to border a garment or a garden.

Border

To be, or to have, contiguous to; to touch, or be touched, as by a border; to be, or to have, near the limits or boundary; as, the region borders a forest, or is bordered on the north by a forest.
The country is bordered by a broad tract called the "hot region."
Shebah and Raamah . . . border the sea called the Persian gulf.

Border

To confine within bounds; to limit.
That nature, which contemns its origin,Can not be bordered certain in itself.

Border

A line that indicates a boundary

Border

The boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary

Border

The boundary of a surface

Border

A decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge

Border

A strip forming the outer edge of something;
The rug had a wide blue border

Border

Extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle;
The forest surrounds my property

Border

Form the boundary of; be contiguous to

Border

Enclose in or as if in a frame;
Frame a picture

Border

Provide with a border or edge;
Edge the tablecloth with embroidery

Border

Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary;
Canada adjoins the U.S.
England marches with Scotland

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