单词 | borderline |
释义 | borderline/ˈbɔːdəlʌɪn /noun 1A boundary separating two countries or areas.By drawing borderlines separating the yellow/red areas and surrounding blue areas, we obtained three major categories of genes....
1.1A division between two distinct or opposite things: the borderline between ritual and custom...
Synonyms dividing line, divide, division, demarcation line, line of demarcation, line, cut-off point; threshold, margin, fringe, limit, border, boundary, periphery adjective Only just acceptable in quality or as belonging to a category: references may be requested in borderline cases...
Synonyms marginal, indefinite, uncertain, unsure, unsettled, undecided, up in the air, doubtful, open to doubt, problematic, indeterminate, unclassifiable, ambivalent, equivocal; questionable, open to question, disputable, debatable, arguable, controversial, contentious, moot informal iffy British informal dodgy |
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