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borderless en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Old French bordeurebor. Middle English bordure English border Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English borderless From border + -less.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not having a border.
    • More specifically I would like to see whether and under what conditions we could re-engineer the utopia of a borderless world, and by extension, a borderless Africa, since, as far as I know, Africa is part of the world. And the world is part of Africa. 2018 November 11, Achille Mbembe, “The idea of a borderless world”, in Africa Is a Country:
    • The reform is instrumental in making the Schengen area more resilient to present and future crises at its external borders. It makes also sure that people living and travelling in the EU can fully enjoy the benefits of borderless travel. 2024 May 24, “Schengen area: Council adopts update of Schengen Borders Code”, in Council of the European Union:
    • “We opened our doors to borderless Europe. This goes beyond eliminating border controls, it is the final affirmation of our European identity,” Bozinovic said. 2023 January 1, “Croatia adopts euro, enters borderless Europe club on New Year”, in Al Jazeera:

Deriveds

borderlessness

Translations (15)

cmn 無色界 /无色界 (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · pl bezgraniczny (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · hu határtalan (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · tr uçsuz bucaksız (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · eo senlima (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · de unbegrenzt (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · da grænseløs (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · et piirideta (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · tr sınırsız (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · yue 無色界 /无色界 (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · sv gränslös (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · de grenzenlos (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · bg безграничен (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · bg безбрежен (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries) · tr hudutsuz (lacking edges, limits, or boundaries)