What part of speech is bounding?

Bounding can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. bounding is a verb, gerund of bound (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does bounding mean?

Definitions

Verb

bound - form the boundary of; be contiguous to
bound - move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
bound - place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
bound - spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"

Noun

bounding - The use of fire protection products within limits determined by scientific tests.
bounding - A boundary.

Examples of bounding

#   Sentence  
1. verb The dog went bounding across the field.
2. verb Your plan is bound to fail.
3. verb An ox is captured by the horns, a person is bound by his word.
4. verb We are bound to obey the law.
5. verb We bound her to secrecy.
6. verb We bound him to secrecy.
7. verb A wreath was bound around his head.
8. verb The doctor bound my wounds.
9. verb The sense of humor is mysteriously bound up with national characteristics.
10. verb You are bound to fail unless you study harder.
11. verb The thief was bound hand and foot.
12. verb Such a childish plan is bound to fail.
13. verb Such a plan is bound to fail.
14. verb The train is bound for Niigata.
15. verb The train is bound for London.
16. adj. Bound and gagged hostages.
17. adj. Bound volumes.
18. adj. Leather-bound volumes.
19. adj. Bound to happen.
20. adj. He is bound in the belly.
21. adj. Children bound for school.
22. adj. A bound official.
23. adj. An injury bound in fresh gauze.
Sentence  
verb
The dog went bounding across the field.
Your plan is bound to fail.
An ox is captured by the horns, a person is bound by his word.
We are bound to obey the law.
We bound her to secrecy.
We bound him to secrecy.
A wreath was bound around his head.
The doctor bound my wounds.
The sense of humor is mysteriously bound up with national characteristics.
You are bound to fail unless you study harder.
The thief was bound hand and foot.
Such a childish plan is bound to fail.
Such a plan is bound to fail.
The train is bound for Niigata.
The train is bound for London.
adj.
Bound and gagged hostages.
Bound volumes.
Leather-bound volumes.
Bound to happen.
He is bound in the belly.
Children bound for school.
A bound official.
An injury bound in fresh gauze.

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